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Vassilisa the Beautiful

Vassilisa the Beautiful (1940)

Directed by Aleksandr Rou
1h 12minruntime
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5.0/10

Plot

Russian folk tale about a father whose three sons go out to finds themselves brides. Two of the boys come home with perfectly normal girls, but the youngest brother, Ivanushka, brings home a frog from the marshes. His father finds this most curious, but what he does not know was that the frog was actually a beautiful girl named Vasilisa who was cursed by a magical serpent whom she refused to marry. Now Ivanushka must overcome tremendous obstacles to restore Vasilisa to her true form and free her from the serpent's spell.

Genres

FamilyFantasy

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleВасилиса Прекрасная
Original languagePусский (RU)
Spoken languagesPусский
Production countriesSoviet Union
StatusReleased
Production companiesSoyuzdetfilm
Release date13 maggio 1940
Executive producerS. Tomsky
WriterVladimir Shveytser, Galina Vladychina, Olga Nechayeva
EditingKseniya Blinova
CinematographyIvan Gorchilin, S. Kazarov, Konstantin Alekseyev
Assistant directorsL. Altsev, Aleksandr Rou
Camera operatorsIvan Gorchilin, S. Kazarov, Konstantin Alekseyev
Additional photographyIvan Gorchilin, S. Kazarov, Konstantin Alekseyev
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Release dates

Theatrical release

Russia / May 13, 1940 / 6+

United States / Jul 07, 1940

Austria / Sep 01, 1946 / 6

XC / Apr 11, 1947

Physical media

Germany / Sep 19, 2017 / 6

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