Literature (Rus./East Slavic)
Adaptations of Russian, Ukrainian or Belarusian literature
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The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish ❤
Сказка о рыбаке и рыбке
Skazka o rybakye i rybkye
1950 – 00:31:54 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Tsehanovskiy Mihail
Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
4.93 ws – Subtitles: Bulgarian (unknown⭳ – by Иван Пауновски, Nikcho₂), Czech (unknown⭳ – by wauhelly), English (good⭳ – by Irina Zheleznova, Niffiwan₃), Esperanto (unknown⭳ – by Sergej Rublov, Audvide₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Felix Kotta, Kalju Kangur, Argopoiss₂), French (unknown⭳ – by Alexio), Croatian (unknown⭳ – by ?), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Elena), Slovak (unknown⭳ – by M. M.), Serbian (needs_work⭳ – by brbocak), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
A fisherman catches a talking goldfish from the sea. Based on the verse-poem by A. S. Pushkin.2022-11-162021-09-03 -
The Tale of the Golden Cockerel
Сказка о золотом петушке
Skazka o zolotom petushkye
1967 – 00:31:12 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Snezhko-Blotskaya Aleksandra
Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
5.03 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Edward Agate, Niffiwan, Walter Arndt, Eus₂), Russian (ok⭳ – by DeafNet.ru), Slovak (unknown⭳ – by M. M.)
Tsar Dodon cannot defend the empire from aggressive neighbours. A Wise Man gives him a golden cockerel who forewarns the Tsar of danger, and the Tsar promises him anything he wishes as his reward...2021-04-032021-04-02 -
The Tale of the Old Echo
Сказка о старом эхо
Skazka o starom ekho
1989 – 00:06:18 – Russian – Ekran – Tuzanovich Boris
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Serious – drawn (cel)
6.24 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by houzdog03, Niffiwan), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella)
A little fox who lives with his father meets a mysterious echo in the wood. Based on the children's stories of Igor Farbarzhevich.2023-11-092023-09-14 -
The Tale of the Priest and His Workman Balda ("Bazaar" scene)
Сказка о попе и о работнике его Балде (сцена «Базар»)
Skazka o popye i o rabotnikye ego Baldye (stsena Bazar)
1933 – 00:02:27 – Russian – Lenfilm – Tsehanovskiy Mihail
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – cutout, drawn (not cel)
7.02 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)
The only surviving scene of what would have been the first Soviet animated feature, with music by Dmitriy Shostakovich.2023-02-172020-12-21 -
The Tale of the Round and the Long Wee Folk
Сказка о кругленьких и длинненьких человечках
Skazka o kruglenkikh i dlinnenkikh chelovechkakh
1993 – 00:07:57 – Russian – Saratovtelefilm – Belyayev Eduard
Literature (Rus./East Slavic), War & battles – cutout
6.77 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, Agape₂, Eus₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Otterkind), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Agape)
The tale of two people living across a river who decided to have a senseless fight. Based on the poem by Roman Sef.2022-03-172022-03-16 -
The Tale of the Silly Little Mouse
Сказка о глупом мышонке
Skazka o glupom myshonkye
1940 – 00:14:29 – Russian – Lenfilm – Tsehanovskiy Mihail
Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (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.2024-01-272021-02-18 -
The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Сказка о царе Салтане
Skazka o tsarye Saltanye
1943 – 00:35:00 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Basmanova Tatyana, Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida
Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (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.2021-06-052021-02-23 -
The Tale of Tsar Saltan ❤
Сказка о царе Салтане
Skazka o tsarye Saltanye
1984 – 00:53:06 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov-Vano Ivan, Milchin Lev
Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
6.39 ws – Subtitles: Bulgarian (unknown⭳ – by Тодор Харманджиев, Nikcho₂), English (good⭳ – by Louis Zellikoff, Eus₂, Niffiwan₂), Esperanto (unknown⭳ – by N. M. Fedotov, Audvide₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by matuk), Russian (good⭳ – by Bornik, Niffiwan₃), Slovak (unknown⭳ – by M. M.), Serbian (unknown⭳ – by Brbocak)
A screen version of Pushkin’s fairy tale about Tsar Saltan, his son - the good and mighty bogatyr (knight) Prince Guidon, and the fine Tsarevna Swan.2022-06-212022-06-18 -
Telephone ❤
Телефон
Telefon
1944 – 00:11:59 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Tsehanovskiy Mihail
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (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.2025-05-152025-05-11 -
Terrible Vengeance
Страшная месть, Страшна помста
Strashnaya mest, Strashna pomsta
1987 – 00:19:52 – Russian, Ukrainian – Kievnauchfilm – Titov Mihail
Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera, Romance, Serious, War & battles – drawn (cel), paint
2.24 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by nietzhehesse, Yefren₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Don Medina), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Serbian (unknown⭳ – by ?)
A Cossack weds a woman whose father is a foreign sorcerer who disapproves of their union. Based on Gogol's dark tale of betrayal and revenge.2021-07-182021-01-14 -
The Three Bears
Три медведя
Tri medvedya
1958 – 00:10:00 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Davydov Roman
Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – puppet
5.65 ws – Subtitles: German (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Alevtina₂), English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Alevtina₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Alevtina, Eus₂)
Little Varvarushka disobeys her grandmother and gets lost in the woods, then enters a house in which three bears live. Based on Lev Tolstoy's 1875 version of the English folk tale "Goldilocks and the Three Bears".2024-01-172024-01-17 -
Three Fat Men
Три толстяка
Tri tolstyaka
1963 – 00:35:36 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida
Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Politics – drawn (cel)
5.79 ws – Subtitles: English (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Lemicnor₂)
A country is in the throes of revolution as three cruel fat men are overthrown by the circus artists Tibul and Suok, doctor Gaspar, master Prospero and their friends.2015-07-272021-02-25 -
Three from Prostokvashino ❤
Трое из Простоквашино
Troye iz Prostokvashino
1978 – 00:18:48 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Popov Vladimir
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
8.46 ws – Subtitles: Bulgarian (unknown⭳ – by veskoka), German (good⭳ – by Teenator), English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, trueboltsfan), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Ades, Argopoiss₃), Russian (unknown⭳ – by DeafNet.ru)
A boy runs away from home to live in the countryside with his friends, a cat and a dog. Based on the children's book by Eduard Uspenskiy.2024-01-192022-08-26 -
The Titmouse Community Calendar 1. Winter
Синичкин календарь. Зима
Sinickin kalendar. Zima
1983 – 00:08:12 – Russian – Ekran – Kalisher Yulian
Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – cutout, mixed, puppet
7.71 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂), Russian (good⭳ – by Lemicnor)
For young children. A journey through 4 seasons of a little community that formed around a Titmouse and a Sock-puppet.2020-03-042021-01-14 -
The Titmouse Community Calendar 2. Spring
Синичкин календарь. Весна
Sinichkin kalendar. Vesna
1983 – 00:08:24 – Russian – Ekran – Kalisher Yulian
Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – cutout, mixed, puppet
8.79 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂), Russian (good⭳ – by Lemicnor)
For young children. A journey through 4 seasons of a little community that formed around a Titmouse and a Sock-puppet.2020-03-042021-01-14 -
The Titmouse Community Calendar 3. Summer
Синичкин календарь. Лето
Sinichkin kalendar. Leto
1984 – 00:07:46 – Russian – Ekran – Kalisher Yulian
Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – cutout, mixed, puppet
8.78 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂), Russian (good⭳ – by Lemicnor)
For young children. A journey through 4 seasons of a little community that formed around a Titmouse and a Sock-puppet.2020-03-042021-01-14 -
The Titmouse Community Calendar 4. Autumn
Синичкин календарь. Осень
Sinichkin kalendar. Osen
1984 – 00:07:58 – Russian – Ekran – Kalisher Yulian
Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – cutout, mixed, puppet
9.45 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂), Russian (good⭳ – by Lemicnor)
For young children. A journey through 4 seasons of a little community that formed around a Titmouse and a Sock-puppet, based on a tale by Vitaliy Bianki.2020-03-042021-01-14 -
The Titmouse
Синица
Sinitsa
1944 – 00:07:54 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov Aleksandr, Pashchenko Mstislav
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (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.2022-07-232022-07-22 -
A Transgression ❤
Беззаконие
Bezzakoniye
2009 – 00:08:35 – Russian – Gubernia – Malgina Natalya
Comedy, Domestic life, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Romance – digital 2D, drawn (cel)
9.25 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Constance Garnett, Alevtina₂, Eus₂, Niffiwan₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Alevtina, Eus₂)
A collegiate assessor must decide what to do with a baby, the evidence of his past transgression. Based on Anton Chekhov's short story.2021-12-102021-12-10 -
Travels of an Ant ❤
Путешествие муравья
Puteshestviye muravya
1983 – 00:09:29 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Nazarov Eduard
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
4.07 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Yefren), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), French (unknown⭳ – by Alexio6)
An ant gets blown away on a leaf and must get home by sunset. Based on the story by Vitaliy Bianki.2022-03-232022-03-23 -
The Tree-frog
Квакша
Kvaksha
1979 – 00:18:17 – Russian – Ekran – Aristov Leonid
Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel), mixed, powder, puppet
3.32 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Lemicnor, Niffiwan₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (good⭳ – by Lemicnor, Eus₃, Niffiwan₃)
An еcological-themed story based on a tale by Konstantin Paustovsky.2022-05-142021-01-11 -
A True Pomor Story
Поморская быль
Pomorskaya byl
1987 – 00:10:21 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Nosyrev Leonid
History, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera, Serious – cutout, drawn (cel)
4.98 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, wero1000₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by konst1)
Two fishermen lose their boat and are left stranded on a small, rocky island in the Arctic Ocean north of the White Sea. Based on a historical event that happened in autumn 1857, recorded by ethnographer Boris Shergin.2022-11-252022-11-25 -
The Twelve Months
Двенадцать месяцев
Dvenadtsat mesyatsev
1956 – 00:56:06 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Botov Mihail, Ivanov-Vano Ivan
Christmas/New Year, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
7.08 ws – Subtitles: Bulgarian (unknown⭳ – by puzek), German (unknown⭳ – by ?), English (ok⭳ – by ?, Eus, Niffiwan), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by ?), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), French (unknown⭳ – by Alexio), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Elena), Serbian (unknown⭳ – by tplc)
About a malicious stepmother, a lazy daughter and a diligent stepdaughter. They are rewarded by twelve brothers-months for their merits or lack thereof. Adapted from Samuil Marshak's play-fairy tale.2024-10-092021-06-03 -
Two Pictures
Kaks lugu
Kaks lugu
1962 – 00:08:35 – Estonian, Russian – Tallinnfilm – Tuganov Elbert
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – cutout
4.83 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, alex.n42₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan, Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by progulkin, alex.n42₂)
Two cartoons based on children's poems: "Cry-Baby Marie" (by Agnia & Pavel Barto) and "Riding a Train" (original text).2022-12-022022-11-23 -
Two Tales
Две сказки
Dvye skazki
1962 – 00:16:00 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Amalrik Leonid
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
4.04 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Zhurka75), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Dutch (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan)
An adaptation of two children's stories starring a bunny and a hedgehog by Vladimir Suteyev. "The Apple" is about how a bear helps the animals fairly divide an apple. "The Magic Wand" is about a smart hedgehog who helps his friend, the bunny, get home.2024-08-242023-09-04






















