May Night, or the Drowned Maiden (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1952, May Night, or the Drowned Maiden is a comedy and fantasy film directed by Aleksandr Rou, running about 61 minutes.
What it’s about. The son of an obstinate mayor cannot get his father's consent to wed the beautiful Hanna. He receives unexpected assistance from evil, mysterious forces – Satan, witches, and rusalki – who work together to bring the couple happiness, bringing mayhem and celebration.
Who’s in it. May Night, or the Drowned Maiden stars Nikolai Dosenko as Levko, Tatyana Konyukhova as Ganna, Liliya Yudina as Pannochka and Georgi Millyar as pisar', among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, May Night, or the Drowned Maiden 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 May Night, or the Drowned Maiden page.
If you liked it. Fans of May Night, or the Drowned Maiden tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch May Night, or the Drowned Maiden (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for May Night, or the Drowned Maiden change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is May Night, or the Drowned Maiden worth watching?
- May Night, or the Drowned Maiden holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in May Night, or the Drowned Maiden?
- May Night, or the Drowned Maiden stars Nikolai Dosenko, Tatyana Konyukhova, Liliya Yudina, Georgi Millyar and Aleksandr Zhukov.
- When was May Night, or the Drowned Maiden released?
- May Night, or the Drowned Maiden was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 61 minutes.