Hope (1988): cast, story & where to watch

1988 · Film · ★ 6

Hope poster

Released in 1988, Hope is a drama and history film directed by Sergio Olhovich, running about 138 minutes.

What it’s about. At only 19 years old, Vladimir Olhosvky, fleeing the Russian Revolution and going into exile in Mexico City, will have to make his way in a new country, totally unknown to him but that will bring him a new life.

Who’s in it. Hope stars Dmitriy Kharatyan as Vladimir Olhovsky, Leonid Kuravlyov as Stepan, Boris Tokarev as Michel and Claudio Brook as Dr. Greene, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Hope has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hope page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hope tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Hope (1988)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hope change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Hope worth watching?
Hope holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hope?
Hope stars Dmitriy Kharatyan, Leonid Kuravlyov, Boris Tokarev, Claudio Brook and José Carlos Ruiz.
When was Hope released?
Hope was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 138 minutes.