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Cast
Galina Novozhilova
as Princess (voice)
Aleksey Konsovskiy
as Prince Elisey (voice)
Mariya Babanova
as Queen / The Mirror (voice)
Anatoliy Solovyov
as 1st Bogatyr (voice)
Mikhail Nazvanov
as 2nd Bogatyr / Sun / Wind (voice)
Andrei Abrikosov
as 3rd Bogatyr (voice)
Mikhail Troyanovsky
as 4th Bogatyr (voice)
Nikolay Litvinov
as 5th Bogatyr / 7th Bogatyr (voice)
Mikhail Tsaryov
as 6th Bogatyr (voice)
Zinaida Bokareva
as Chernavka (voice)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1951
Runtime0h 30m
LanguageRussian
CertificationNR
GenresAnimation, Family, Fantasy
Votes18
DirectorIvan Ivanov-Vano, Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya
WritersIvan Ivanov-Vano, Yury Olesha
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights
About The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights
Animated film based on the story of Alexander Pushkin. The new king's wife wants to get rid of their stepdaughter and expels it to certain death in the forest. Princess finds refuge in the forest in the seven bogatyrs. The queen, finds out about it and poisons her...
Directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya, The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights leans on a strong ensemble — Galina Novozhilova, Aleksey Konsovskiy, Mariya Babanova — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about animation titles of 1951.
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