Bear Cub, The The Bear Cub 0
Медвежонок
Medvezhonok
1940 – 00:11:49 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Hodatayeva Olga, Nosov Pyotr, Yevmenenko AleksandrHodatayeva Olga, Nosov Pyotr, Yevmenenko Aleksandr30, 149, 150
2Comedy – 2drawn (cel)
1.43 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?)

The adventures of a bear cub who leaves his mum, gets lost, visits the zoo, and after some adventures, returns home once more with the help of his friends.

Ivas Ivas 0
Ивась
Ivas
1940 – 00:23:27 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov-Vano IvanIvanov-Vano Ivan29
2, 15Comedy, Politics – 2drawn (cel)
5.58 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, applesouce₂, Bornik₂), English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Ananas1234₂, applesouce₂, Bornik₂), Russian (needs_work⭳ – by Bornik)

A fairy tale about the heavy bondage of the Belarus people under the Polish-Lithuanian yoke. Ivas, a farm laborer of the Polish lords, does wonderful affairs but receives no gratitude. The Red Army releases Ivas from bondage.

Tale of the Silly Little Mouse, The The Tale of the Silly Little Mouse 0
Сказка о глупом мышонке
Skazka o glupom myshonkye
1940 – 00:14:29 – ruRussian – Lenfilm47Lenfilm – Tsehanovskiy MihailTsehanovskiy Mihail37
9Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – 2drawn (cel)
4.56 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan), English (ok⭳ – by Babaji, emj999₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus₂)

A little mouse that can't sleep insists on changing babysitters until he finds one he likes. Based on the poem by Samuil Marshak, featuring the music of Dmitriy Shostakovich.

Barmaley Barmaley  ❤
Бармалей
Barmaley
1941 – 00:15:29 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Amalrik Leonid, Polkovnikov VladimirAmalrik Leonid, Polkovnikov Vladimir48, 139
2, 9, 13Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
2.95 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan)

When the cannibal buccaneer Barmaley arrives in Africa to feast on little kids, the animals ask kind doctor Aybolit ("Ow-It-Hurts") to rescue them. But Aybolit has a patient, so two children go instead. Based on the poem by Chukovsky.

Buzzy-Wuzzy Busy Fly Buzzy-Wuzzy Busy Fly  ❤
Муха-Цокотуха
Muha-Tsokotuha
1941 – 00:10:30 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Dyozhkin Boris, Suteyev VladimirDyozhkin Boris, Suteyev Vladimir147, 309
2, 9Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – 2drawn (cel)
1.60 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, Anatoli Trojanowski₂, Dorian Rottenberg₂, Eus₃), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)

The first cartoon adaptation of Chukovskiy's well-known children's poem about a fly who finds a coin and goes to buy a samovar.

Elephant and Pug Elephant and Pug  ❤
Слон и Моська
Slon i Moska
1941 – 00:06:18 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Bredis Lamis, Sazonov PanteleymonBredis Lamis, Sazonov Panteleymon80, 84
2, 9Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – 2drawn (cel)
1.65 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A little dog tries to intimidate an elephant. Based on the parable by Krylov.

Fascist Jackboots Shall Not Trample Our Motherland Fascist Jackboots Shall Not Trample Our Motherland 0
Не топтать фашистскому сапогу нашей родины
Ne toptat fashistskomu sapogu nashey rodiny
1941 – 00:02:47 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov Aleksandr, Ivanov-Vano IvanIvanov Aleksandr, Ivanov-Vano Ivan35, 29
13, 15, 21Musical/Opera, Politics, War & battles – 2, 9drawn (cel), live-action
7.26 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan₂)

A fascist anthropomorphic pig tramples the countries of Europe but is attacked by the Red Army upon stepping on the USSR. Released during the early weeks of the war.

How Vasya Tyorkin Went To Be Enlisted How Vasya Tyorkin Went To Be Enlisted 0
Как Вася Тёркин призываться шёл
Kak Vasya Tyorkin prizyvatsya shyol
1941 – 00:03:57 – ruRussian – Lenfilm47Lenfilm – Shmidt Pavel, Syumkin VitaliyShmidt Pavel, Syumkin Vitaliy176, 178
9, 21Literature (Rus./East Slavic), War & battles – 2drawn (cel)
2.76 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

The adventures of Vasya Tyorkin, a popular "everyman" soldier created by Aleksandr Tvardovskiy whose adventures were serialized in a Leningrad newspaper through WW2.

Journal of Soyuzmultfilm 2 Journal of Soyuzmultfilm 2 0
Журнал политсатиры 2, Журнал Союзмультфильма 2
Zhurnal politsatiry 2, Zhurnal Soyuzmultfilma 2
1941 – 00:08:16 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida, Hodatayeva Olga, Ivanov Aleksandr, Ivanov-Vano IvanBrumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida, Hodatayeva Olga, Ivanov Aleksandr, Ivanov-Vano Ivan81, 82, 30, 35, 29
8, 15, 21History, Politics, War & battles – 2drawn (cel)
3.56 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan)

Four short political satires made near the start of Nazi Germany's attack on the USSR - "What Hitler Wants", "Beat the Fascist Pirates", "Beat the Enemy on the Front and the Home Front", and "A Firm Handshake".

Vultures, The The Vultures 0
Стервятники
Stervyatniki
1941 – 00:02:15 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Sazonov PanteleymonSazonov Panteleymon84
15, 21Politics, War & battles – 2drawn (cel)
0.97 ws – Subtitles: German (unknown⭳ – by Cynir, FBJ₂), English (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan₂)

Vultures/Nazi warplanes attack the USSR but are beaten back by defending Soviet aircraft.

We Beat Them Before! We're Beating Them Now! We'll Beat Them Again! We Beat Them Before! We're Beating Them Now! We'll Beat Them Again! 0
Били! Бьём! Будем бить!
Bili! Byom! Budem bit!
1941 – 00:05:07 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Babichenko DmitriyBabichenko Dmitriy92
8, 15, 21History, Politics, War & battles – 2drawn (cel)
4.16 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

An animated response to Nazi Germany's June 1941 invasion of the USSR, signalling the intention to defeat the invaders just as their predecessors had been.

Fir Tree (A New Year Tale), The The Fir Tree (A New Year Tale) 0
Ёлка (новогодняя сказка)
Yolka (novogodnyaya skazka)
1942 – 00:09:09 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Nosov Pyotr, Tsehanovskiy MihailNosov Pyotr, Tsehanovskiy Mihail149, 37
23, 2, 13Christmas/New Year, Comedy, Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
2.10 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Lemicnor, Niffiwan)

Grandpa Frost (like Santa Claus, but with power over winter storms) celebrates the New Year in the woods with other forest critters, but the wolves try to steal the presents for themselves and eat his reindeer.

Fox, Hare and Rooster Fox, Hare and Rooster 0
Лиса, заяц и петух
Lisa, zayats i petukh
1942 – 00:10:56 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Hodatayeva OlgaHodatayeva Olga30
2, 5Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic) – 2drawn (cel)
3.41 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Alevtina₂, Lemicnor₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Alevtina, Lemicnor), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)

In winter, the Hare builds a house of bast, while the Fox constructs her house from ice. In spring, the Fox's house melts and she takes over the Hare's home. Based on the Russian folk tale.

He Surpassed He Surpassed 0
Превзошёл
Prevzoshol
1942 – 00:03:07 – ruRussian – Tbilissi Film Studio88Tbilissi Film Studio – Mudzhiri VladimirMudzhiri Vladimir254
2, 15, 21Comedy, Politics, War & battles – 2drawn (cel)
6.76 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A WW2 propaganda cartoon - a parody of Hitler's public speeches.

One of Many One of Many 0
Одна из многих
Odna iz mnogikh
1943 – 00:07:29 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Bredis LamisBredis Lamis80
4, 21Domestic life, War & battles – 2, 9drawn (cel), live-action
7.54 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Lemicnor₃), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Lemicnor, Niffiwan)

A greedy, thoughtless woman uses electricity without a thought and keeps the war factories from working well.

Stolen Sun, The The Stolen Sun  ❤
Краденое солнце
Kradenoye soltse
1943 – 00:11:21 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Hodatayeva Olga, Ivanov-Vano IvanHodatayeva Olga, Ivanov-Vano Ivan30, 29
9Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – 2drawn (cel)
1.77 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A crocodile swallows the sun and the forest's animals ask the bear for help. Based on the famous children's poem by Korney Chukovskiy.

Tale of Tsar Saltan, The The Tale of Tsar Saltan 0
Сказка о царе Салтане
Skazka o tsarye Saltanye
1943 – 00:35:00 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Basmanova Tatyana, Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg ZinaidaBasmanova Tatyana, Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida181, 81, 82
5, 9Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – 2drawn (cel)
3.92 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Louis Zelikoff, Niffiwan), Esperanto (unknown⭳ – by N. M. Fedotov, Audvide₂)

A screen version of Pushkin’s fairy tale about Tsar Saltan, his son - the good and mighty bogatyr (knight) Prince Gvidon, and the fine Tsarevna Swan.

Three Friends Three Friends 0
Три товарища
Tri tovarishcha
1943 – 00:17:15 – ruRussian – Tbilissi Film Studio88Tbilissi Film Studio – Mudzhiri VladimirMudzhiri Vladimir254
2, 13Comedy, Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
5.48 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Lemicnor, Eus₂, Niffiwan₂)

Three friends - a mouse, a sparrow and a turtle, live in peace and safety, until a fox tries to turn them against each other.

Eagle and the Mole, The The Eagle and the Mole 0
Орёл и крот
Oryol i krot
1944 – 00:06:54 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Bredis Lamis, Sazonov PanteleymonBredis Lamis, Sazonov Panteleymon80, 84
2, 9, 22Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Serious – 2drawn (cel)
3.24 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Bernard Pares, Charles Fillingham Coxwell, I. Henry Harrison, Niffiwan, William Ralston Shedden-Ralston₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan), Ukrainian (unknown⭳ – by Cynir₂), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)

An eagle decides to build his nest upon a great oak, ignoring a mole's advice that its roots are rotten. Based on Ivan Krylov's fable.

Sinbad the Sailor Sinbad the Sailor 0
Синдбад-мореход
Sindbad-morehod
1944 – 00:20:48 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg ZinaidaBrumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida81, 82
7, 11Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – 2drawn (cel)
2.37 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Alevtina₂)

Based on one of the Arabian fairy tales from 1001 Nights. Sinbad the Sailor goes on a long sea voyage. After many adventures he comes to an island where he finds a gold jug in which a djinn is imprisoned.

Telephone Telephone  ❤
Телефон
Telefon
1944 – 00:11:59 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Tsehanovskiy MihailTsehanovskiy Mihail37
2, 9Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – 2, 9drawn (cel), live-action
4.79 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, William Jay Smith), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus₂, creeptastic₃, Lemicnor₃)

The children's writer Korney Chukovsky gets calls on his new telephone from various forest animals.

Titmouse, The The Titmouse 0
Синица
Sinitsa
1944 – 00:07:54 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov Aleksandr, Pashchenko MstislavIvanov Aleksandr, Pashchenko Mstislav35, 179
2, 9Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – 2drawn (cel)
1.59 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Guy Daniels, Niffiwan, Eus₂)

A boastful titmouse announces that she will set the sea on fire, and the world gathers to watch. Based on the children's poem by Ivan Krylov.

Little Tower, The The Little Tower  ❤
Теремок
Teremok
1945 – 00:23:39 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Gromov Viktor, Hodatayeva Olga, Nosov PyotrGromov Viktor, Hodatayeva Olga, Nosov Pyotr151, 30, 149
5, 9, 21Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic), War & battles – 2drawn (cel)
3.40 ws – Subtitles: English (needs_work⭳ – by Eus), English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)

The peaceful and hardworking inhabitants of a little tower-house experience an attack by enemies: the wolf, the fox and the bear. Based on Samuil Marshak's play of this traditional folk tale.

Lost Letter, The The Lost Letter  ❤
Пропавшая грамота
Propavshaya gramota
1945 – 00:40:21 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Bredis Lamis, Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg ZinaidaBredis Lamis, Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida80, 81, 82
5, 9Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – 2drawn (cel)
3.73 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan), Chinese (unknown⭳ – by JZDR)

A Cossack is tasked with delivering an imperial letter, and must go through hell itself. Based on the story by Gogol.

Winter Tale Winter Tale  ❤
Зимняя сказка
Zimnyaya skazka
1945 – 00:12:27 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov-Vano IvanIvanov-Vano Ivan29
23, 5Christmas/New Year, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic) – 2drawn (cel)
0.00 ws

The New Year arrives, helped out by all the forest animals and Father Frost.