The Enchanted Desna
1964, Russian. Directed by Yuliya Solntseva.
Based on the novel of the same name by Oleksandr Dovzhenko. About the childhood of the famous Ukrainian film director Oleksandr Dovzhenko, who was born on the ancient lands of Chernihiv, along the banks the Desna. The film consists of two parts. The first is the world shown through the impressions of the six-year-old Sashko. The second is the recollections and reasoning of Sashko, now an elderly colonel who liberates his native village during the war.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 7 December 1964
- Original title
- Зачарованная Десна
- Country
- Soviet Union
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What The Enchanted Desna is based on
The Enchanted Desna is based on The Enchanted Desna (1956) by Oleksandr Dovzhenko.
1956
The Enchanted Desna
By Oleksandr Dovzhenko
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The Enchanted Desna runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
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The Enchanted Desna isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 December 1964. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Enchanted Desna?
If you liked The Enchanted Desna, try The Best in Hell, The Kill Team, Split.
Who directed The Enchanted Desna?
The Enchanted Desna (1964) was directed by Yuliya Solntseva and stars Evgeniy Samoylov, Vova Goncharov, Yevhen Bondarenko.
What is The Enchanted Desna based on?
The Enchanted Desna is based on The Enchanted Desna (1956) by Oleksandr Dovzhenko.