The Candle
1991, Russian. Directed by Anatoli Kudryavtsev.
The young artist, feeling that he is losing faith in himself, leaves the city for the countryside. There he meets amazing people, whose main wealth is the soul, and his moral purification takes place. That's when the truth about man, his destiny, is revealed to him. Love comes to him. He returns to himself...
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 1 January 1991
- Original title
- Свеча
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Vladimir Krupin, Anatoli Kudryavtsev
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The Candle runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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The Candle isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1991. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Candle?
If you liked The Candle, try The Young One, Farming, Imperial Dreams.
Who directed The Candle?
The Candle (1991) was directed by Anatoli Kudryavtsev and stars Valerii Lehin, Lev Borisov, Adolf Shestakov.