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The Theme

5.619791h 38mMovieDrama

In search of inspiration and new topics, the famous metropolitan writer Kim Yesenin goes to the province. Unexpectedly for himself, he discovers that here people live very differently than in the world familiar to him. By chance, he…

DirectorGleb Panfilov

WritersGleb Panfilov·Aleksandr Chervinsky

ProducerVladimir Repnikov

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Cast · Directed by Gleb Panfilov

Mikhail Ulyanov

Mikhail Ulyanov

Inna Churikova

Sasha Nikolayeva

Yevgeni Vesnik

Yevgeniya Nechayeva

Mariya Aleksandrovna

Sergey Nikonenko

Sergey Nikonenko

Natalya Seleznyova

Natalya Seleznyova

Stanislav Lyubshin

Stanislav Lyubshin

Galina Ilyina

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The Theme — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Theme?

The Theme isn't streaming anywhere in United Kingdom yet.

Is The Theme on Netflix?

No, The Theme is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of August 2026.

Is The Theme on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Theme isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now.

Where can I watch The Theme for free?

The Theme isn't streaming in United Kingdom yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Theme?

The Theme hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 27, 1979. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.