The Aunties (2014): cast, story & where to watch

2014 · Film

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Released in 2014, The Aunties is a comedy, family and romance film directed by Aleksandr Kananovich, running about 91 minutes. “Miracles happen, but sometimes they need a little help” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The action of the story takes place around the Christmas time, when, as usually, the most unbelievable miracles come to life. The story starts with Masha - future doctor and meanwhile an eager student of medical university, her best friend Lilka - a colorful and charismatic young lady who is always in search of man of her life, and Masha's grandfather, Andrei Ivanovich, who is her only relative - a kind but deeply sad amateur painter. The heroes live their ordinary lifes with their worries and laughs until at Christmas Eve they receive a phone call... Three Aunties, who named them self as distant relatives, announce their arrival within an hour. With their arrival the story becomes dashing and somehow magical.

Who’s in it. The Aunties stars Yekaterina Vasilyeva as Nadezhda, Yola Sanko as Vera, Valentina Telichkina as Lyubov and Albert Filozov as Andrei Ivanovich, among others.

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

If you liked it. Fans of The Aunties tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Aunties (2014)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Aunties change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Aunties?
The Aunties stars Yekaterina Vasilyeva, Yola Sanko, Valentina Telichkina, Albert Filozov and Mikhail Efremov.
When was The Aunties released?
The Aunties was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.