Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities)
The folklore & myth of the non-Russian, non-East Slavic peoples whose native land is within the borders of Russia or the former Soviet Union
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The Amber Castle
Янтарный замок
Yantarnyy zamok
1959 – 00:21:18 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Snezhko-Blotskaya Aleksandra
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities), Romance – drawn (cel)
9.18 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by zemzela, Niffiwan, Eus₃), Spanish (needs_work⭳ – by Yefren)
An ancient Lithuanian legend about the origin of amber, and the love of the sea princess Jūratė and the young fisherman Kastytis.2021-03-21 -
Birthday ❤
День рождения
Den rozhdeniya
1959 – 00:19:52 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – drawn (cel)
11.33 ws – Subtitles: English (unknown⭳ – by Eus, kuroko₂)
Based on a Dagestani fairy tale.2015-09-13 -
The Cat's Windmill ❤
Kaķīša dzirnaviņas
Kakisa dzirnavinas
1994 – 00:56:30 – Latvian – Dauka – Stiebra Roze
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities), Literature (Rus./USSR minorities) – drawn (cel)
6.1 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by ?), English (needs_work⭳ – by Ruru Chii, help me₂)
Once upon a time, a cat owned a windmill. A charming but little-known animated feature from Latvia, based on a beloved story written in 1913 by Kārlis Skalbe.2017-10-25 -
The Daughter of the Sun ❤
Дочь солнца
Doch solntsa
1963 – 00:20:39 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Snezhko-Blotskaya Aleksandra
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – drawn (cel)
5.84 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Yefren)
A Chukchi fairy tale about the brave young man Etuvgi. After a long struggle with evil spirits he saved the daughter of the Sun – the Spring. With the coming of the Spring the cold and the darkness left the tundra.2021-03-31 -
Dzhiabzha
Джябжа
Dzhyabzha
1938 – 00:11:42 – Russian – Lenfilm – Pashchenko Mstislav
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – drawn (cel)
3.04 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Vlad Vlad₂, Niffiwan₂)
Adaptation of a Nanai fairy tale about a little girl and her animal friends who ran away from a cruel witch to the moon. That’s why there are spots on the moon.2021-02-19 -
The Eyeless Hunter
Silmadeta jahimees
Silmadeta jahimees
2016 – 00:03:48 – Khanty (Ostyak) – Eesti Joonisfilm – Pärn Olga, Pärn Priit
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – digital 2D
11.73 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by ?, Niffiwan₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by A.Nevidimov)
A Khanti Tale told in Khanti Language, hard subtitled in English.2021-02-10 -
A Fire Burns in the Yaranga ❤
В яранге горит огонь
V yarange gorit ogon
1956 – 00:20:13 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Hodatayeva Olga
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – drawn (cel)
10.67 ws – Subtitles: English (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Otterkind₂)
A folk tale from the far north. A brother and sister must save their mum from a bewitched castle after she is taken away in a snowstorm.2014-10-07 -
Kele
Келе
Kele
1988 – 00:06:49 – (wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm – Aldashin Mihail, Pedmanson Pehep
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – paint
0 ws
The Kele is an evil spirit in Chukchi folklore. Features Chukchi folk music. -
One Hundred Sacks of Snow
Сто мешков снега
Sto meshkov snega
2008 – 00:14:57 – Russian – Uzbekfilm – Vlasov Dmitriy
Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – digital 2D
20.07 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, ?)
A productive workman wants to quit but his sultan doesn't want to pay him.2021-04-07 -
The Returned Sun ❤
Возвращённое солнце
Vozvrashchyonnoye soltse
1936 – 00:09:28 – Russian – Soyuzdetmultfilm – Hodatayeva Olga
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – drawn (cel)
2.75 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)
A northern fairy tale about the courage of the boy Itte who returned to the inhabitants of the North the Sun stolen by a monster.2010-11-12 -
Sheydulla the Lazy Bum
Шейдулла-лентяй
Sheydulla-lentyay
2004 – 00:13:32 – Russian – Pilot – Gordeyev Sergey, Sharafutdinov Rim
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – drawn (not cel), plasticine (2D)
20.4 ws – Subtitles: English (unknown⭳ – by Eus), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Ulises), Russian (unknown⭳ – by bublik)
How the lazy Sheydulla is sent by his wife to a wise man. A Dagestani Fairytale.2014-09-29 -
Shuralye ❤
Шурале
Shurale
1987 – 00:09:26 – (wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm – Barinova Galina
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities), Literature (Rus./USSR minorities) – drawn (cel)
0 ws
A wordless film about the Tatar forest spirit Şüräle, featuring traditional folk music. Based on the poem of the same name by Tatar writer Ghabdulla Tuqay. -
A Taiga Tale
Таёжная сказка
Tayozhnaya skazka
1951 – 00:10:13 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Hodatayeva Olga, Raykovskiy Yevgeniy
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – drawn (cel)
12.27 ws – Subtitles: English (unknown⭳ – by Zhurka75, Eus₂)
Based on an Evenki folk tale. Two ingenuous taiga muddlers are going to move to new places. The Fox pretends to be their friend and seizes their boat with their belongings.2015-04-16 -
Toell the Great ❤
Suur Tõll
Suur Toell
1980 – 00:13:37 – Estonian, Russian – Tallinnfilm – Raamat Rein
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities), Serious, War & battles – drawn (cel)
2.39 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Heinrich Sepp, Niffiwan₃), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?)
Toell the Great is the giant leader of the Estonian island of Saaremaa. When war comes to the land, he goes off to fight, but leaves his home unguarded from the local enemy...2011-08-03 -
Vardavar - Festival of Roses
Вардевар - праздник роз
Vardevar - prazdnik roz
1989 – 00:08:37 – (wordless) – Armenfilm – Muradyan Yuriy
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – cutout, mixed
0 ws
Vardevar is an ancient holiday still celebrated in Armenia. On this day, residents merrily pour water over each other, release doves and scatter rose petals. It stands for the coming of peace and forgetting of mutual grievances. -
A Wonderful Garden
Чудесный сад
Chudesnyy sad
1962 – 00:20:54 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Snezhko-Blotskaya Aleksandra
Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – drawn (cel)
6.26 ws – Subtitles: English (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Redwaytoo₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Redwaytoo, Eus₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?, milf2010)
Based on a Kazakh fairy tale about the poor man Asan who, together with some birds, planted a garden in the desert.2020-09-18