A Spring for the Thirsty (1965)

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Released:
1965-05-03

Overview:
A parable centering on an old man who lives a secluded life in the desert, alone with only his memories and photographs. His wellspring, once a source of joy and hope for thirsty passersby, is now rarely used. No longer able to find comfort in his memories, he turns all his photographs to face the walls.

Director:
Yurii Illienko

Runtime:
1h 13min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Dmytro Milyutenko
    as
    Levko Serdyuk
  • Larysa Kadochnykova
    as
    Solomiya
  • Feodosiya Lytvynenko
    as
    grandmother Chornukha
  • Gemma Firsova
    as
    Mariya
  • Nina Alisova
    as
    Paraska