Sashenka
Nov 17, 2022 · 2h 10m
Director
Oleksandr ZhovnaOverview
In the night, someone shoots an elderly couple in their sleep with a hunting rifle, leaving their twenty-year-old son, disabled and confined to a wheelchair, an orphan. The investigation reveals the life story of what seems at first glance to be an ordinary Soviet family. While still young, the couple lost their long-desired infant daughter. Later in life, the fate gives them a child, but he happens to be a boy. The mother's pathological desire to have a daughter becomes an obsession. The woman treats Sashenka as a girl, dresses him as a girl and buys him dolls. The father supports his wife in every way. This is how starts a dramatic and astonishing story of human vices and deviations.
Cast of Sashenka
Crew of Sashenka
About Sashenka
What is Sashenka about?
In the night, someone shoots an elderly couple in their sleep with a hunting rifle, leaving their twenty-year-old son, disabled and confined to a wheelchair, an orphan. The investigation reveals the life story of what seems at first glance to be an ordinary Soviet family. While still young, the couple lost their long-desired infant daughter. Later in life, the fate gives them a child, but he…
When was Sashenka released?
Sashenka was released on November 17, 2022.
Where can I watch Sashenka?
Sashenka is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Sashenka?
Sashenka runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
Who directed Sashenka?
Sashenka was directed by Oleksandr Zhovna.
Who is in the cast of Sashenka?
The cast of Sashenka includes Dmitry Nizhelsky (Sashenka), Oksana Burlay-Piterova (Sasha's mom), Milena Kompaniiets (Lena), Dmytro Orlov (Kolya) and Victor Rybchinskiy (Sasha's dad).
Is Sashenka on Netflix?
No, Sashenka is not on Netflix in the US. It is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.