Kele Kele 0
Келе
Kele
1988 – 00:06:49 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Aldashin Mihail, Pedmanson PehepAldashin Mihail, Pedmanson Pehep110, 127
6Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – 8paint
0.00 ws

The Kele is an evil spirit in Chukchi folklore. Features Chukchi folk music.

Lion and the 9 Hyenas, The The Lion and the 9 Hyenas 0
Лев и 9 гиен
Lev i 9 gien
1988 – 00:09:24 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Barinova GalinaBarinova Galina54
2, 7Comedy, Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR) – 1drawn (not cel)
6.86 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A lion and nine hyenas capture 10 cows on a hunt together. The lion divides them as he sees best, but the hyenas decide to protest. Based on African folk tale as retold by Viktor Vazhdayev, with art direction by Anatoliy Petrov.

Marathon, The The Marathon  ❤
Марафон
Marafon
1988 – 00:03:47 – wl, en(wordless), English – Belarusfilm, School of Advanced Studies for Screenwriters and Directors, Soyuzmultfilm21, 33, 1Belarusfilm, School of Advanced Studies for Screenwriters and Directors, Soyuzmultfilm – Petrov Aleksandr, Tumelya MihailPetrov Aleksandr, Tumelya Mihail44, 75
12Misc. – 2drawn (cel)
0.00 ws

Made by Russian and Belarussian student animators for the 60th anniversary of Mickey Mouse.

Mountain Pass Mountain Pass  ❤
Перевал
Pereval
1988 – 00:30:00 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Tarasov VladimirTarasov Vladimir57
9, 18Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Sci-fi & space – 2drawn (cel)
5.53 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by jARO), English (good⭳ – by levchin, eyemohini₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Bardamu), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by ?), French (unknown⭳ – by Onkrakrikru), Portuguese (unknown⭳ – by imfreemozart), Russian (unknown⭳ – by С.Калюжный, Стерлитамак), Serbian (unknown⭳ – by Filaret)

A spacecraft is wrecked on an unknown planet. Its passengers live in isolation from the Earth and try to return to the ship to submit an SOS signal. Screenplay by sci-fi writer Kir Bulychov, based on his own novel.

Once Upon a Time There Lived an Old Man and an Old Woman Once Upon a Time There Lived an Old Man and an Old Woman 0
Жили-были дед и баба
Zhili-byli ded i baba
1988 – 00:08:54 – wl, ru(wordless), Russian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Aksenchuk IvanAksenchuk Ivan186
4Domestic life – 2drawn (cel)
1.21 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂)

A rural couple live a good life, but one day their children leave for the bustle of the big city and only come to visit on holidays.

Rainy Day, A A Rainy Day 0
Дождливая история
Dozhdlivaya istoriya
1988 – 00:10:01 – wl, en(wordless), English – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Mititello TatyanaMititello Tatyana493
4, 11, 13, 20Domestic life, Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2drawn (cel)
2.18 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

After coming home wet, a baker's cat lies by the fireplace and dreams a dream in which she eats dough mixed with strange yeast and grows enormous. The townspeople are at first afraid, but come to realize that she is still a good cat, despite being huge. Based on Joan Aiken's story "The Baker's Cat".

Return of the Prodigal Parrot 3, The The Return of the Prodigal Parrot 3 0
Возвращение блудного попугая 3
Vozvrashcheniye bludnogo popugaya 3
1988 – 00:09:33 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Karavayev ValentinKaravayev Valentin31
2, 12Comedy, Misc. – 2drawn (cel)
5.57 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by be_shiny, gre_eyed_monster, l1sska, Niffiwan, Shellias, julia942009₂, mikeOS₂, mykstery₂, stilto₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by DeafNet.ru, Niffiwan₃), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)

Kesha the parrot dreams of going on summer vacation, but his owner is sick, so he leaves home and goes to stay at a farm.

Two Camels Were A-Flying Two Camels Were A-Flying 0
Летели два верблюда
Leteli dva verblyuda
1988 – 00:09:26 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Strautmane RasaStrautmane Rasa317
2, 13Comedy, Musical/Opera – 4puppet
7.57 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, Chapaev₂, Eus₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Chapaev, Eus₂, Niffiwan₃)

A little elephant and camel play around with composing a song. The neighbourhood cat dreams of starting a rock band together. A funny story about how some people should not create art.

Unbearable Unbearable 0
Медвежуть
Medvezhut
1988 – 00:10:01 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Kafanov Vasiliy, Shelmanov Aleksey, Turkus AlekseyKafanov Vasiliy, Shelmanov Aleksey, Turkus Aleksey214, 215, 216
2, 20Comedy, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2drawn (cel)
0.00 ws

A bear has nightmares.

Alter Ego Alter Ego 0
Второе я
Vtoroye ya
1989 – 00:09:34 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Shorina NinaShorina Nina72
20Surrealism/dream-logic – 9, 12, 4, 6live-action, mixed, puppet, stop motion (3D)
0.00 ws

The film uses reproductions from prints and paintings by Rembrandt

Birth of Eros, The The Birth of Eros 0
Рождение Эрота
Rozhdeniye Erota
1989 – 00:10:02 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Petrov AnatoliyPetrov Anatoliy125
7, 14Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), NSFW / 18+ – 2drawn (cel)
8.22 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Chapaev₂, Niffiwan₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by ?)

The Greek myth around the birth of Eros. There is a brief but pretty explicit birth-scene in it.

Cheese Lodgings Cheese Lodgings 0
Квартира из сыра
Kvartira iz syra
1989 – 00:09:23 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Kirakosyan AkopKirakosyan Akop49
12Misc. – 4puppet
1.76 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan)

A little mouse discovers a paradise made of cheese, and eventually loses all sense of caution.

FRU-89. The Victim. From Left To Right FRU-89. The Victim. From Left To Right 0
ФРУ-89. Жертва. Слева направо
FRU-89. Zhertva. Sleva napravo
1989 – 00:07:41 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Aynutdinov Sergey, Kurtu Valeriu, Maximov IvanAynutdinov Sergey, Kurtu Valeriu, Maximov Ivan415, 130, 12
2, 14, 20Comedy, NSFW / 18+, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2drawn (cel)
0.00 ws

Two absurd stories dedicated to the state of frustration. "From Left to Right" and "The Victim" (this one is 18+).

Girlfriend Girlfriend  ❤
Подружка
Podruzhka
1989 – 00:10:19 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Gavrilko YelenaGavrilko Yelena142
7, 17, 22Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Romance, Serious – 2drawn (cel)
1.00 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan)

A fisherman catches and befriends a fish from the sea.

Journey, The The Journey 0
Путешествие
Puteshestviye
1989 – 00:10:23 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Shelmanov AlekseyShelmanov Aleksey215
9, 20Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Surrealism/dream-logic – 2drawn (cel)
3.02 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

Two men decide to go on a journey, picking up other travelers along the way. Based on the absurdist story "First, Second" by Daniil Kharms.

Cat and Company Cat and Company  ❤
Кот и Ко, Кот и компания
Kot i Ko
1990 – 00:08:42 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Guryev AleksandrGuryev Aleksandr106
5Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic) – 2drawn (cel)
0.00 ws

Based on the folk tale "how the mice buried the cat".

Croak x Croak Croak x Croak 0
Кважды ква
Kvazhdy kva
1990 – 00:09:47 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Fyodorova YelenaFyodorova Yelena112
12Misc. – 2drawn (cel)
0.00 ws

About a tadpole who grows up and hits the problems of the adult world.

Danilo and Nenila Danilo and Nenila 0
Данило и Ненила
Danilo i Nenila
1990 – 00:19:15 – ruRussian – Ekran, Soyuzmultfilm11, 1Ekran, Soyuzmultfilm – Trofimov YuriyTrofimov Yuriy71
5, 9, 17Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Romance – 4puppet
4.98 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Lemicnor, Eus₂, Niffiwan₂)

An adaptation of Boris Shergin's tale about a greedy king, his cowardly and treacherous son, and a young couple in love.

Daphne Daphne 0
Дафна
Dafna
1990 – 00:09:48 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Petrov AnatoliyPetrov Anatoliy125
7, 14, 17Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), NSFW / 18+, Romance – 2drawn (cel)
7.03 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Chapaev₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by miyamotos)

Based on Greek myth. Eros, the God of Love, causes Apollo to fall in love with Daphne.

From Rain To Rain From Rain To Rain 0
От дождя до дождя
Ot dozhdya do dozhdya
1990 – 00:09:31 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Obraztsova YekaterinaObraztsova Yekaterina111
7, 17, 22Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Romance, Serious – 2drawn (cel)
1.30 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir), Chinese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)

Based on the Korean folk-tale "The Millipede and the Worm", this lyrical film tells about the happiness of a couple in love that is undone by the whispered words of others.

Grey Wolf & Little Red Riding Hood Grey Wolf & Little Red Riding Hood  ❤
Серый волк энд Красная Шапочка
Seryy volk end Krasnaya Shapochka
1990 – 00:25:53 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Bardin GarriBardin Garri14
2, 7, 13, 15Comedy, Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera, Politics – 4, 6puppet, stop motion (3D)
3.37 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by ?, birubir₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Yefren), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Toi)

A musical, comedic remix of fairy tales including Little Red Riding Hood, Three Little Pigs and Snow White, incorporating political metaphors and themes about the USSR's demise.

How Little Nina Became a Princess How Little Nina Became a Princess 0
Как Ниночка царицей стала
Kak Ninochka tsaritsey stala
1990 – 00:09:54 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Olifirenko SergeyOlifirenko Sergey537
2, 5, 9Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – 4puppet
3.62 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Chapaev₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Chapaev)

The story of the friendship between a little girl and an old wolf. Adapted from the 1909 story by Nikolay Garin-Mihaylovskiy.

Komino Komino 0
Комино
Komino
1990 – 00:09:17 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Kayukov LeonidKayukov Leonid329
6, 22Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities), Serious – 2drawn (cel)
2.85 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂), Russian (good⭳ – by Lemicnor)

A man breaks his tribe's prohibition on hunting and incurs both the wrath and mercy of the forest and its nature spirit matriarch, the river otter. Based on a Mari legend as told by Vasiliy Yuksern.

Long Time Ago, A A Long Time Ago  ❤
Когда-то давно
Kogda-to davno
1990 – 00:17:14 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Barinova GalinaBarinova Galina54
17, 18, 22Romance, Sci-fi & space, Serious – 2drawn (cel)
0.67 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), German (unknown⭳ – by Max Masutin), English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Argopoiss), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)

A young man sets out to defeat a dragon that has eaten his beloved... and discovers what the dragon really is.

Merry-Go-Round 20 Merry-Go-Round 20 0
Весёлая карусель 20
Vesyolaya karusel 20
1990 – 00:09:13 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Golovanova Nataliya, Guryev Aleksandr, Koshkin NikolayGolovanova Nataliya, Guryev Aleksandr, Koshkin Nikolay422, 106, 604
2, 4, 11, 9, 13Comedy, Domestic life, Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
5.19 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

Includes: "Two Hands" (by Koshkin, adapting Aleksey Shlygin's poem about a boy who wishes he had 10 hands), "The Glass" (by Guryev, adapting Oleg Grigoryev's nonsense story about some glaziers who install a warped glass window) and "Little Ram" (by Golovanova, adapting Samuil Marshak's translation of "Baa, Baa, Black Sheep", an English folk song about the shearing of a ram).