
Film
Vasilisa the Beautiful
1940· 6· 1h 12m· Family· Fantasy
Russian folk tale about a father whose three sons go out to finds themselves brides. Two of the boys come home with perfectly normal girls, but the youngest brother, Ivanushka, brings home a frog from the marshes. His father finds this most curious, but what he does not know was that the frog was actually a beautiful girl named Vasilisa who was cursed by a magical serpent whom she refused to marry. Now Ivanushka must overcome tremendous obstacles to restore Vasilisa to her true form and free her from the serpent's spell.
1940-05-13
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorAleksandr Rou
WriterGalina Vladychina
Director of PhotographyIvan Gorchilin
Original Music ComposerLeonid Polovinkin
EditorKseniya Blinova
Full cast & crew (11 cast · 19 crew)
Details
Released1940-05-13
Runtime1h 12m · 6
StatusReleased
StudiosSoyuzdetfilm
LanguagesRussian
CountriesSoviet Union
Rating6.6/10 · 18 votes
Original languageru
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