Winter Thaw

Nov 24, 2016

0h 52m

★ 0.0

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Family

Fantasy

Production Companies

Kaleidoscope Pictures

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Cast

Martin Avdeitch

John Rhys-Davies

Stepanovich

Karl Johnson

Pyotr

Valentin Novopolskij

Dunyasha

Egle Spokaite

Irina

Kamilė Gudmonaitė

Anton Avdeitch

Šarūnas Zenkevičius

Younger Martin Avdeitch

Simonas Dovidauskas

Raisa

Ieva Andrejevaitė

Mikhail Leskov

Paulius Markevičius

Apple Woman

Clotilde Rigaud

Sergei

Antanas Surgailis

Street Urchin

Nojus Stankevcius

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