Vassilisa the Beautiful (movie)

Vassilisa the Beautiful (movie)

Василиса Прекрасная
  • User score: 6.5
  • Production country: Soviet Union
  • Producer: Aleksandr Rou
  • Production companies: Soyuzdetfilm
  • Genre: Family, Fantasy
  • Release date: 5/13/1940
  • Run time: 72 min.

Movie description

Based on a Russian folk tale, Vasilisa Prekrasnaya (Vasilisa the Beautiful) is 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.

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Valentina Sorogozhskaya

Valentina Sorogozhskaya

Role(s): Vasilisa

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Sergei Stolyarov

Sergei Stolyarov

Role(s): Ivan

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Georgi Millyar

Georgi Millyar

Role(s): Baba Yaga and Father

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Lidiya Sukharevskaya

Lidiya Sukharevskaya

Role(s): Belendryasa

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Mariya Barabanova

Mariya Barabanova

Role(s): Bell-ringer

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