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The Purple Ball
5.6 / 10• 1988• 1h 17m•NR• Russian
FamilyScience FictionAdventure
Storyline
Alisa Seleznyova and her father professor Seleznyov are traveling in space. They meet their old friend archaeologist Gromozeka, who's just discovered a planet all inhabitants of which died. It became known that they discovered a virus of hostility, got infected and killed each other. Gromozeka also discovered that they had left the virus on Earth 26000 years ago, and the virus is about to become loose. The only chance to save the Earth is to travel 26000 years back in time - to the epoch when witches, dragons and magicians lived along with usual people.
Cast & Crew
Natalya Guseva
Alisa Seleznyova
Lead
Aleksandr Gusev
Gerasik
Vyacheslav Nevinnyy
Gromozeka
Boris Shcherbakov
professor Seleznyov
Vyacheslav Baranov
Zelyonyy
Svetlana Kharitonova
Baba-Yaga
Igor Yasulovich
Kashchey
Viktor Pavlov
Lyudoed
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Pavel Arsenov's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Purple Ball is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
