Sing a Song, Poet (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 3.7
Released in 1973, Sing a Song, Poet is a drama film directed by Sergei Urusevsky, running about 74 minutes.
What it’s about. About the life and work of the poet Sergei Yesenin, his connection with his native country, its people and nature. Childhood, love, painful searches for his place in the new, revolutionary Russia — everything found a place in Yesenin's lyrics. Frames illustrating Yesenin's poetry and poems are side by side in the film with episodes of the poet's biography: the film reflects the days of his stay in America, World War I, revolution and village round dances, a daring uncle, a wise mother...
Who’s in it. Sing a Song, Poet stars Sergey Nikonenko as Sergei Yesenin, Natalya Uzhviy as mother, Andrei Kostrichkin as granddad and Natalya Belokhvostikova as Anna Snegina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.7/10, Sing a Song, Poet has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sing a Song, Poet page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sing a Song, Poet tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sing a Song, Poet (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sing a Song, Poet change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sing a Song, Poet worth watching?
- Sing a Song, Poet holds an audience score of 3.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sing a Song, Poet?
- Sing a Song, Poet stars Sergey Nikonenko, Natalya Uzhviy, Andrei Kostrichkin, Natalya Belokhvostikova and Tatyana Ignatova.
- When was Sing a Song, Poet released?
- Sing a Song, Poet was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.