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The Wizard of the Emerald City, Part I
7.2 / 10• 2025• 1h 44m•NR• Russian
FantasyFamilyAdventure
Storyline
Ellie lives in a distant city. One day, the evil witch Gingema conjured a hurricane that took Ellie and her dog Totoshka to the country of the Munchkins. To return home, Ellie and her friends the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and the Cowardly Lion will set off along the yellow brick road to the Emerald City in search of the Wizard who will grant their cherished wishes.
Cast & Crew
Ekaterina Chervova
Elli
Lead
Yuri Kolokolnikov
Zheleznyy Drovosek
Artur Vakha
Truslivyy Lev (voice)
Svetlana Khodchenkova
Bastinda
Vasilina Makovtseva
Gingema
Dmitry Chebotarev
Urfin Dzhyus
Sergey Epishev
Lyudoyed
Denis Vlasenko
Totoshka (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Igor Voloshin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Wizard of the Emerald City, Part I is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
