Literature (non-Rus./USSR)
Adaptations of literature from outside the borders or Russia and the USSR.
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The Blast of the Book
Проклятая книга
Proklyataya kniga
1990 – 00:13:25 – Russian – Soyuztelefilm – Novogrudskaya Marianna
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – puppet
6.12 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by alek-morse)
Extrasensory professor Aupenshow is so removed from real life that he confuses a military alarm with a signal from the other world. Pastor Brown returns the professor to reality and the problems of modern life.2021-01-19 -
Brer Rabbit's Housewarming
Новоселье у Братца Кролика
Novoselye u Bratsa Krolika
1986 – 00:19:22 – Russian – Ekran – Buzinova Maya, Douksha Iosif
Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – puppet
11.69 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus, Chapaev)
An adaptation of several Uncle Remus Brer Rabbit stories.2020-04-20 -
The Cat Who Walked By Herself
Кошка, которая гуляла сама по себе
Koshka, kotoraya gulyala sama po sebe
1988 – 01:09:45 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Garanina Ideya
Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Surrealism/dream-logic – drawn (cel), mixed, paint, puppet
10.92 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)
Based on the story by Rudyard Kipling about a deal that Cat made with Man in prehistoric times.2019-12-23 -
The Country of the Blind
Страна слепых
Strana slepykh
1995 – 00:18:53 – (wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm – Obraztsova Yekaterina
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
0 ws
An alpinist accidentally discovers a country where everyone is blind, and falls in love with one of the local women. Based on the story by H.G. Wells. -
A Couple of Pages from the Life of a Ghost
Несколько страниц из жизни призрака
Neskolko stranits iz zhizni prizraka
1993 – 00:15:22 – Russian – Ekran – Novogrudskaya Marianna
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – puppet
7.79 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Dust Angel₂)
The ancient English castle of Canterville is bought by a wealth and somewhat pompous American businessman. The new owner gets not only the castle but also a ghost who lives in it. Based on Oscar Wilde's novel The Canterville Ghost.2019-08-01 -
The Dragonfly and the Ant
Стрекоза и муравей
Strekoza i muravey
1913 – 00:04:51 – Russian – A. Hanzhonkov and Co. – Starevich Ladislas
Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – puppet
2.88 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, ?)
The ant works hard all summer long, while the dragonfly has fun. But then winter comes.2020-12-31 -
An English Stroll
Английская прогулка
Angliyskaya progulka
2000 – 00:04:26 – (wordless) – VGIK – Sborshchikova Olga
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
0 ws
An absurd story of a gentleman and a fish. Based on the poem by Edward Lear. -
The Fulfilment of a Wish ❤
Исполнение желаний
Ispolneniye zhelaniy
1957 – 00:31:00 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida
Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
11.81 ws – Subtitles: English (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Zhurka75₂)
Based on Frenchman Édouard René de Laboulaye's tale, the film tells of the fabulous adventures of rough-hewn lumberjack Zerbino and beautiful princess Allele, and their wonderful love.2015-09-12 -
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)
5.05 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.2013-05-23 -
I Can Hear You
Я вас слышу
Ya vas slyshu
1992 – 00:17:55 – Russian – Pilot, Sverdlovsk Film Studio – Karayev Aleksey
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – paint
6.63 ws – Subtitles: English (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)
An adaptation of the story by Seuss, of an elephant who could hear the voices of little people even when nobody else could.2011-08-06 -
I Want the Moon
Хочу луну
Hochu lunu
1984 – 00:10:13 – Russian – Ekran – Buzinova Maya, Douksha Iosif
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – puppet
15.84 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Victoria, Eus₃), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by ?)
A capricious Princess wants to be given the Moon. But what is the moon? What is it made of?2021-01-12 -
Island ❤
Остров
Ostrov
1973 – 00:09:47 – (wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm – Hitruk Fyodor
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
0 ws
An unusual variant of "Robinson Crusoe". Winner of many film festival awards. -
The Lion With a Grey Beard ❤
Лев с седой бородой
Lev s sedoy borodoy
1995 – 00:30:06 – Italian, Russian – SHAR School-Studio – Hrzhanovskiy Andrey
Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Serious – cutout, drawn (not cel), paint
4.39 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)
The life story of a circus lion. Based on a story by Tonino Guerra.2019-01-22 -
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)
6.24 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan₂, Chapaev₂)
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.2021-02-05 -
Mowgli. Akela's Last Hunt ❤
Маугли. Последняя охота Акелы
Maugli. Poslednyaya ohota Akely
1969 – 00:19:02 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Davydov Roman
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
13.45 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan₂)
An adaptation of Kipling's "The Jungle Book". Part 3.2020-12-29 -
Mowgli. Kidnapping ❤
Маугли. Похищение
Maugli. Pohishcheniye
1968 – 00:19:18 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Davydov Roman
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
9.41 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan₂)
An adaptation of Kipling's "The Jungle Book". Part 2.2020-12-29 -
Mowgli. Raksha ❤
Маугли. Ракша
Maugli. Raksha
1967 – 00:18:59 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Davydov Roman
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
9.21 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan₂)
An adaptation of Kipling's "The Jungle Book". Part 1.2020-12-29 -
Mowgli. The Battle ❤
Маугли. Битва
Maugli. Bitva
1970 – 00:19:07 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Davydov Roman
Literature (non-Rus./USSR), War & battles – drawn (cel)
7.56 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan₂)
An adaptation of Kipling's "The Jungle Book". Part 4.2020-12-29 -
Mowgli. The Return to People ❤
Маугли. Возвращение к людям
Maugli. Vozvrashcheniye k lyudyam
1971 – 00:19:12 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Davydov Roman
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
8.63 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan₂)
An adaptation of Kipling's "The Jungle Book". Part 5 (the last part).2020-12-29 -
The Nutcracker ❤
Щелкунчик
Shchelkunchik
1973 – 00:27:06 – (wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm – Stepantsev Boris
Christmas/New Year, Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
0 ws
An adaptation of Gofman's "The Nutcracker" featuring Chaykovskiy's music. -
Poor Yorick
Бедный Йорик
Bednyy Yorik
2007 – 00:17:59 – (wordless) – Gubernia – Gordeyev Sergey
Comedy, Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – digital 2D
0 ws
Yorick the skeleton must find his missing head. -
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) – drawn (cel)
9.57 ws – Subtitles: English (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Lemicnor₂)
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...2015-07-11 -
Ricky of the Tuft
Рикэ-хохолок
Rike-hoholok
1985 – 00:16:53 – Russian – Ekran, Gosteleradio USSR – Novogrudskaya Marianna
Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Romance – puppet
10.81 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus, Bornik₂), Russian (good⭳ – by Bornik)
A prince who is very ugly but very smart falls in love with a princess who is very beautiful but very stupid. Based on a tale by Charles Perrault.2021-01-22 -
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson ❤
Шерлок Холмс и доктор Ватсон
Sherlok Holms i doktor Vatson
2005 – 00:18:35 – Russian – Gubernia – Bubnov Aleksandr
Comedy, Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – cutout, digital 2D
15.34 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)
Sherlock Holmes and his colleague Doctor Watson attempt to solve the mysterious death of Lord Waterbrook.2020-01-12 -
Sinbad the Sailor
Синдбад-мореход
Sindbad-morehod
1944 – 00:20:48 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida
Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
4.73 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus, 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.2021-02-19 -
The Story of the Apple Tree
Сказка о яблоне
Skazka o yablone
1975 – 00:09:03 – (wordless) – Kievnauchfilm – Pruzhanskiy Yefrem
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – mixed, puppet
0 ws
A man tries to build a wall around the thing he treasures most, but the result is not what he hopes for. Based on The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde. -
Thumbelina ❤
Дюймовочка
Dyuymovochka
1964 – 00:30:07 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Amalrik Leonid
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
10.09 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, Jean Hersholt₂)
A tiny girl the size of a thumb gets kidnapped by a frog who wishes to marry her.2009-10-31 -
The Treasure Under the Mountain
Сокровища под горой
Sokrovishchya pod goroy
1994 – 00:06:10 – Russian – Argus International – Mirtofanov Roman
Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera – cutout, drawn (cel)
10.94 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)
The prologue to a never-finished animated feature based on J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit". Featuring a song by Gandalf.2011-08-06 -
The Ugly Duckling ❤
Гадкий утёнок
Gadkiy utyonok
2010 – 01:15:37 – Russian – Stayer – Bardin Garri
Comedy, Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera, Serious – puppet
5.38 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)
An adaptation of Andersen's "The Ugly Duckling" set to the music of Chaykovskiy's "Swan Lake".2019-12-05 -
The Valiant Little Tailor
Храбрый портняжка
Khrabriy portnyazhka
1964 – 00:31:06 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida
Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
12.93 ws – Subtitles: English (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Lemicnor₂)
A fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. It tells us about an artful little tailor who cheated the king, and defeated giants, robbers and a furious unicorn.2015-07-27 -
Welcome! ❤
Добро пожаловать!
Dobro pozhalovat!
1986 – 00:09:53 – Russian – Sverdlovsk Film Studio – Karayev Aleksey
Comedy, Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – paint
8.97 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)
Based on the Dr. Seuss story about unwanted guests.2011-08-04 -
Winnie the Pooh ❤
Винни-Пух
Vinni-Pukh
1969 – 00:10:42 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Hitruk Fyodor
Literature (non-Rus./USSR) – drawn (cel)
19.23 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)
A beloved adaptation of the story by A.A. Milne.2010-04-01