Films from the 1930s
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Testament
Завещание
Zaveshchaniye
1937 – 00:19:54 – Russian – Mosfilm – Sklyut Iosif
Comedy, Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Religion, Serious – puppet
3.30 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Lemicnor, Niffiwan)
A greedy priest lives a rich life thanks to his dog. Based on a 15th-century story from "Facetiae" by Poggio Bracciolini.2025-09-102024-10-18 -
The Upstairs Mansion
Теремок
Teremok
1937 – 00:06:37 – Russian – Lenfilm – Sinitsyn Aleksandr, Syumkin Vitaliy
Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
2.85 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan₂, Vlad Vlad₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)
A free adaptation of the well known Russian folk tale.2021-11-162021-02-18 -
The Cat's House
Кошкин дом
Koshkin dom
1938 – 00:08:43 – Czech, Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Sazonov Panteleymon
Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
3.64 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Трамвай-фильм)
Two little kittens play with matches and cause a house fire while grandpa cat sleeps. Loosely based on the Russian children's poem.2023-07-122023-07-12 -
The Dog and the Cat
Շունն ու Կատուն, Пёс и кот
Shunn u katun, Pyos i kot
1938 – 00:12:57 – Armenian, Russian – Armenfilm – Atamanov Lev
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities), Literature (Rus./USSR minorities) – drawn (cel)
2.52 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, amirjanyan₂, lianaaaaa₂)
The first-ever Armenian animation. Winter is coming on, and a shepherd-dog goes to a cat-furrier to get a new hat made for himself. Instead he gets cheated, thus beginning the age-old feud between dogs and cats. Based on the poem by Hovhannes Tumanyan.2021-12-172022-01-22 -
Farewells on an Ice Floe
Проводы на льдине (Папанинцы)
Provody na ldinye (Papanintsy)
1938 – 00:11:11 – German, Russian – Ukrainfilm – Kats P., Lazarchuk Ippolit
Comedy, History, Musical/Opera, Politics – drawn (cel)
1.14 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)
Polar bears, walruses and penguins (sic) see off the Soviet members of the North Pole-1, the world's first crewed drifting ice station led by Ivan Papanin, as they board the icebreakers Taimyr and Murman to return to Moscow. Includes German hardsubs.2026-02-182026-02-18 -
Hop o' My Thumb
Мальчик с пальчик
Malchik s palchik
1938 – 00:10:37 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Hodatayeva Olga
Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
2.53 ws – Subtitles: English (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Chapaev₂)
Based on Perrault's fairy tale. The little son of the poor woodcutter, Hop o' My Thumb and his brothers are taken by a cannibal. The wood inhabitants help him rescue his brothers.2013-05-232021-02-04 -
Ivashko and Baba Yaga
Ивашко и Баба-Яга
Ivashko i Baba-Yaga
1938 – 00:10:54 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida
Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
4.75 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Alevtina₂, Niffiwan₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Alevtina, Eus₂), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
Ivashko was a small fisherman. Once, Baba Yaga noticed him and decided to kidnap him. She forged a thin voice at the smith's and called Ivashko like his mother usually called him...2024-07-052021-02-21 -
Jabzha ❤
Джябжа
Dzhyabzha
1938 – 00:11:42 – Russian – Lenfilm – Pashchenko Mstislav
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – drawn (cel)
1.34 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Vlad Vlad₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)
Adaptation of a Nanai fairy tale about a little girl and her animal friends who ran away from a cruel old hag to the moon. That's why there are spots on the moon.2021-12-232021-02-18 -
Little Liar
Лгунишка
Lgunishka
1938 – 00:11:26 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov-Vano Ivan
Comedy, Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
4.20 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan₂), Russian (good⭳ – by Bornik)
A duckling decides to lie just like Baron Munchhausen and tells of his wonderful adventure, but is then punished by his mother.2021-04-282021-04-27 -
Little Muck
Маленький Мук
Malenkiy Muk
1938 – 00:12:27 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Hodatayeva Olga
Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
3.12 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Chapaev₂, Niffiwan₂)
Little Muck, turned out by his malicious stepmother, looks after an old woman's cats. When she dismisses him, he makes sure he still gets his salary. Based on the fairy tale by the German writer Wilhelm Hauff.2021-02-052021-02-04 -
The Marvellous Traffic Light
Чудесный светофор
Chudesnyy svetofor
1938 – 00:10:58 – Russian – Mosfilm – Yelizarov Georgiy
Comedy, Musical/Opera – puppet
4.87 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Lemicnor, Niffiwan₃)
An owl is assigned to become a traffic light in order to stop accidents at a forest intersection.2025-07-092025-07-08 -
Puss in Boots
Кот в сапогах
Kot v sapogakh
1938 – 00:11:19 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida
Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera – drawn (cel)
5.33 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus₂, Lemicnor₂), French (unknown⭳ – by Patri©k), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Lemicnor, Eus₂, Niffiwan₃)
Adaptation of the fairy tale by Charles Perrault. After his father's death, a country boy gets only a cat as his inheritance. But the cat is not as useless as he thinks...2025-08-212021-02-22 -
The Three Musketeers
Три мушкетёра
Tri mushketyora
1938 – 00:11:26 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov-Vano Ivan
Comedy, Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
5.72 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Bornik)
A parody on the eponymous book by Alexandre Dumas.2021-05-072021-05-06 -
The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats
Волк и семеро козлят
Volk i semero kozlyat
1938 – 00:13:08 – Russian – Mosfilm – Mokil Sarra
Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – puppet
3.86 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Cynir₃, vasiv₃), Ukrainian (unknown⭳ – by Cynir, Niffiwan₃), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
A goat asks her seven kids not to open the door to anyone, especially the wolf who's trying to trick them and steal them away. Based on the Russian folk tale.2025-09-102023-07-10 -
Limpopo ❤
Лимпопо
Limpopo
1939 – 00:12:31 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Amalrik Leonid, Polkovnikov Vladimir
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
4.63 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Dorian Rottenberg, Niffiwan, Жукороп)
Adaptation of the well-known children's poem by Korney Chukosvkiy about a kind doctor who cures animals.2021-12-042021-12-04 -
Victorious Destination
Победный маршрут
Pobednyy marshrut
1939 – 00:06:54 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Amalrik Leonid, Babichenko Dmitriy, Polkovnikov Vladimir
Musical/Opera, Politics – drawn (cel)
4.73 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan₂, wero1000₂)
A political cartoon about a metaphorical train of Soviet socialist progress (helmed by Stalin) which keeps going ahead despite the attempts of external and internal forces to derail it.2022-05-072022-05-08 -
War Chronicles
Боевые страницы
Boyevyye stranitsy
1939 – 00:09:05 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Babichenko Dmitriy
History, Politics, War & battles – drawn (cel), live-action, mixed
2.38 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan, wero1000₂)
The story of the invasion of Russia during its 1917-1922 Civil War by foreign troops from the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Japan, Czechoslavakia and Poland.2022-03-262022-03-25 -
Warlike Beavers
Воинственные бобры
Voinstvennyye bobry
1939 – 00:09:05 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Babichenko Dmitriy, Belyakov Aleksandr
Comedy – drawn (cel)
0.76 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)
A family of beavers wash up on a deserted island after a storm, and make themselves comfortable. But then a hungry lynx washes up as well, and they must defend their new home.2023-07-262023-07-26 -
Wash-'em-Clean
Мойдодыр
Moydodyr
1939 – 00:10:38 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov-Vano Ivan
Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
3.88 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by wauhelly), English (ok⭳ – by Eugene Felgenhauer, Eus₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), French (unknown⭳ – by Patri©k), Portuguese (unknown⭳ – by ?, Eus₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Bornik), Slovak (unknown⭳ – by M. M.)
Based on the poem by Korney Chukovskiy, about a boy who would not clean himself.2023-05-302021-05-06
















