A Spring for the Thirsty
Originally released in 1965. A Spring for the Thirsty is a drama film. directed by Yurii Illienko. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dmytro Milyutenko, Larysa Kadochnykova, and Feodosiya Lytvynenko
Synopsis
A parable centering on an old man who lives a secluded life in the desert, alone with only his memories and photographs. His wellspring, once a source of joy and hope for thirsty passersby, is now rarely used. No longer able to find comfort in his memories, he turns all his photographs to face the walls.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 3, 1965
60 years ago
Runtime
1h 13m
73 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (19 votes)
Language
UK
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- UK
Production Companies
- Dovzhenko Film Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Spring for the Thirsty about?
A parable centering on an old man who lives a secluded life in the desert, alone with only his memories and photographs. His wellspring, once a source of joy and hope for thirsty passersby, is now ...
Who directed A Spring for the Thirsty?
A Spring for the Thirsty was directed by Yurii Illienko.
How long is A Spring for the Thirsty?
A Spring for the Thirsty has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).
When was A Spring for the Thirsty released?
A Spring for the Thirsty was released on May 3, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Spring for the Thirsty?
The main cast of A Spring for the Thirsty includes Dmytro Milyutenko, Larysa Kadochnykova, Feodosiya Lytvynenko, Gemma Firsova, Nina Alisova.