Winter Thaw
2016, English. Directed by Adam Thomas Anderegg.
In late nineteenth-century Russia, Martin Avdeitch is a humble shoemaker whose life has been characterized by grief. Martin must find the courage to look outside himself and trust in the goodness of God. This BYUtv original holiday special is based on Leo Tolstoy's short story, "Martin the Cobbler," and stars John Rhys-Davies.
- Runtime
- 0h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Adam Thomas AndereggDirector
- John Rhys-DaviesMartin Avdeitch
- Karl JohnsonStepanovich
- Valentin NovopolskijPyotr
- Egle SpokaiteDunyasha
- Kamilė GudmonaitėIrina
- Šarūnas ZenkevičiusAnton Avdeitch
- Simonas DovidauskasYounger Martin Avdeitch
- Ieva AndrejevaitėRaisa
- Paulius MarkevičiusMikhail Leskov
- Clotilde RigaudApple Woman
- Antanas SurgailisSergei
- Nojus StankevciusStreet Urchin
Details
- Released
- 24 November 2016
- Written by
- Joseph Clay, Russ Kendall
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Winter Thaw runs 52 minutes (0h 52m).
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Winter Thaw isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
What movies are like Winter Thaw?
If you liked Winter Thaw, try The Good Witch's Gift, The Good Witch, FairyTale: A True Story.
Who directed Winter Thaw?
Winter Thaw (2016) was directed by Adam Thomas Anderegg and stars John Rhys-Davies, Karl Johnson, Valentin Novopolskij.