Post, The The Post  ❤
Почта
Pochta
1929 – 00:15:16 – ruRussian – Sovkino (Leningrad)47Sovkino (Leningrad) – Tsehanovskiy MihailTsehanovskiy Mihail
2, 5Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic) – 3, 1cutout, drawn (not cel)
7.76 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, unknownEus, Niffiwan, ?English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?)

A child writes a letter to a scientist who is traveling abroad. The letter follows him all over the world. Based on the poem by Samuil Marshak.

Tale of the Priest and His Workman Balda ("Bazaar" scene), The The Tale of the Priest and His Workman Balda ("Bazaar" scene) 0
Сказка о попе и о работнике его Балде (сцена «Базар»)
Skazka o popye i o rabotnikye ego Baldye (stsena Bazar)
1933 – 00:02:27 – ruRussian – Lenfilm47Lenfilm – Tsehanovskiy MihailTsehanovskiy Mihail
2, 9, 13Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 3, 1cutout, drawn (not cel)
14.03 ws – Subtitles: en, rugood, unknownNiffiwan, NiffiwanEnglish (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.

His First Hunt His First Hunt 0
Первая охота
Pervaya ohota
1937 – 00:07:13 – ruRussian – Lenfilm47Lenfilm – Shmidt PavelShmidt Pavel
2, 9Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – 2drawn (cel)
6.42 ws – Subtitles: en, runeeds_work, needs_workEus, LemicnorLemicnor, Niffiwan, EusEnglish (needs_work⭳ – by Eus, Lemicnor₂, Niffiwan₂), Russian (needs_work⭳ – by Lemicnor, Eus₂)

About a puppy's first hunt. Based on the children's story by Vitaliy Bianki.

Upstairs Mansion, The The Upstairs Mansion 0
Теремок
Teremok
1937 – 00:06:37 – ruRussian – Lenfilm47Lenfilm – Sinitsyn Aleksandr, Syumkin VitaliySinitsyn Aleksandr, Syumkin Vitaliy
5Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic) – 2drawn (cel)
5.69 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, unknownEus, NiffiwanNiffiwan, Vlad VladEnglish (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan₂, Vlad Vlad₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A free adaptation of the well known Russian folk tale.

Jabzha Jabzha  ❤
Джябжа
Dzhyabzha
1938 – 00:11:42 – ruRussian – Lenfilm47Lenfilm – Pashchenko MstislavPashchenko Mstislav
6Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities) – 2drawn (cel)
2.68 ws – Subtitles: en, rugood, unknownEus, Niffiwan, NiffiwanVlad VladEnglish (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Vlad Vlad₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

Adaptation of a Nanai fairy tale about a little girl and her animal friends who ran away from a cruel old hag to the moon. That's why there are spots on the moon.

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 Mihail
9Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – 2drawn (cel)
9.12 ws – Subtitles: en, en, ruok, ok, unknownEus, Niffiwan, Babaji, Niffiwanemj999, EusEnglish (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.

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 Vitaliy
9, 21Literature (Rus./East Slavic), War & battles – 2drawn (cel)
5.52 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, goodEus, Niffiwan, NiffiwanEnglish (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.

Horse, Violin... and a Little Nervous Horse, Violin... and a Little Nervous  ❤
Лошадь, скрипка... и немножко нервно
Loshad, skripka... i nemnozhko nervno
1991 – 00:26:38 – wl(wordless) – Lenfilm47Lenfilm – Yevteyeva IrinaYevteyeva Irina
1, 9, 20Biography, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Surrealism/dream-logic – 13, 9, 12, 7direct-on-film, live-action, mixed, powder
0 ws

A surreal film-portrait of poet Vladimir Mayakovsky based on his eponymous poem.