Vassa (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1983, Vassa is a drama film directed by Gleb Panfilov, running about 138 minutes.
What it’s about. Screen adaptation of the play by Maxim Gorky "Vassa Zheleznova". Saga of the death of a merchant family. For many years, Vassa Zheleznova has been leading the family business and, despite the inconspicuous children, her dissolute husband, alcoholic brother, and revolutionary daughter-in-law, is trying to maintain at least the appearance of a normal family... 1913 is coming, and everything that was dedicated to her life is wrecked.
Who’s in it. Vassa stars Inna Churikova as Vassa, Vadim Medvedev as Sergei Petrovich, Nikolai Skorobogatov as Prokhor Borisovich and Olga Mashnaya as Natalya, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Vassa has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Vassa page.
If you liked it. Fans of Vassa tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Vassa (1983)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Vassa change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Vassa worth watching?
- Vassa holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Vassa?
- Vassa stars Inna Churikova, Vadim Medvedev, Nikolai Skorobogatov, Olga Mashnaya and Yana Poplavskaya.
- When was Vassa released?
- Vassa was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 138 minutes.