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The fairy-tale world of Aleksandr Ptushko
7.0 / 10• 1988• 30m•NR• Russian
HistoryAdventureAnimationFamilyScience Fiction
Storyline
The wizard Finn sends Masha and Vanya on a journey through the fairy tale films of Aleksandr Ptushko, many dangers await them there.
Cast & Crew
Igor Yasulovich
Finn - the good wizard
Lead
Aleksandra Zakharova
Masha
Mariya Kapnist
Naina - evil sorceress
Sergey Morozov
Vanya
Tatyana Sudets
TV announcer
Svetlana Shvayko
Masha and Vanya's mother
Olga Kruchinina
self (archivefootage)
Aleksandr Ptushko
self (archivefootage)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Aleksandr Zakharov's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The fairy-tale world of Aleksandr Ptushko is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
