

After the Rain, on Thursday
1986, Russian. Directed by Mikhail Yuzovskiy.
A palace steward conspires with bandits to kidnap an infant czar's son and an orphan adopted by the czar, replacing the prince with the steward's son. Two decades later the true prince and his foster brother are slaves in a quarry, the changeling grew up as a prince, and his mother has been elevated to the highest position in the state for "saving" the prince, but losing her own child. Then the brothers escape, the changeling prince departs to fight an immortal wizard and vanishes, and the brothers have to deal with the wizard. Which includes stealing a bird-woman from a Mid-Eastern khan and figuring where the wizard's death is.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Mikhail YuzovskiyDirector
- Oleg TabakovКащей Бессмертный
- Tatyana Pelttserсторожиха (добрая Баба-Яга)
- Semyon FaradaБабадур
- Valentina TalyzinaВарвара, главная ключница
- Oleg Anofrievцарь Авдей
- Marina YakovlevaЖар-птица
- Mariya Barabanovaпервая нянька
- Yuri MedvedevЕгорий
- Marina ZudinaМилолика
- Georgi Millyarслуга Бабадура
- Gennadi FrolovИван - Варварин сын
- Vladimir FyodorovВолосатенький
Details
- Released
- 12 May 1986
- Original title
- После дождичка в четверг
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Yuli Kim
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After the Rain, on Thursday runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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After the Rain, on Thursday isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 May 1986. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like After the Rain, on Thursday?
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Who directed After the Rain, on Thursday?
After the Rain, on Thursday (1986) was directed by Mikhail Yuzovskiy and stars Oleg Tabakov, Tatyana Pelttser, Semyon Farada.