The Lost Letter
1972, Ukrainian. Directed by Borys Ivchenko.
Folk comedy that tells the adventures of Ukrainian cossacks Vasyl and Andriy as they set out on a long journey to deliver a letter from their leader to the Russian empress in St. Petersburg.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Ukrainian
- Rated
- Check local
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Cast & crew
- Borys IvchenkoDirector
- Ivan MykolaichukVasyl, the cossack
- Fedir StryhunAndriy, the zaporozhian cossack
- Lidiya BelozyorovaVasyl's wife
- Zemfira TsakhilovaOdarka
- Mikhail GolubovichEvil man
- Vladimir Glukhoystrange man
- Vasyl SymchychVasyl's father
- Anatoli BarchukIvan
- Mariya KapnistWitch
- Volodymyr ShakaloPetro
- Nataliya GebdovskayaAunt Marina
- Mariia MykolaichukSinger
Details
- Released
- 25 December 1972
- Original title
- Пропала грамота
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Ivan Drach
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The Lost Letter: quick answers
Is The Lost Letter worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 42 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Lost Letter?
The Lost Letter runs 79 minutes (1h 19m).
Does The Lost Letter have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Lost Letter. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Lost Letter parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Lost Letter yet.
Which OTT platform is The Lost Letter on?
The Lost Letter isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lost Letter?
If you liked The Lost Letter, try Slumberland, Secret Society of Second-Born Royals, The Monkey King.
Who directed The Lost Letter?
The Lost Letter (1972) was directed by Borys Ivchenko and stars Ivan Mykolaichuk, Fedir Stryhun, Lidiya Belozyorova.