Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician (1984)
A princess is born to the king and queen of a fairy-tale kingdom. The wicked witch, who resents not having been invited to the princess's birthday party, curses her: on the day the princess turns 16, she will be pricked by the spindle of a spinning wheel and fall into eternal sleep. The king orders that all spinning wheels in the kingdom be destroyed and the number 16 be taken out of use. However, a young traveling prince arrives, bringing a curse with him.
Director: Natalya Zbandut
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Runtime: 133 min
Release Date: January 2, 1984
Cast
- Anton Tabakov - Young Prince
- Anna Isaykina - Princess
- Igor Kvasha - Old Prince
- Sergei Yursky - Keeper of Tales
- Regīna Razuma - Kind-Hearted Fairy
- Tatyana Vasileva - Evil Witch
- Armen Dzhigarkhanyan - Junior Minister
- Mikhail Svetin - King
- Lyudmila Krylova - Queen
- Alexander Shavrin - Bluebeard
Screenplay
- Charles Perrault (Original Story)
- Iosif Leonidov
- Viktor Rabinovich
Music: Grigoriy Gladkov
Cinematography: Denis Evstigneev
Editing: Irina Blogerman
Production: Odessa Film Studio
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Keywords
based on fairy tale
Similar Movies
More Films by Director: Natalya Zbandut
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician about?
- A princess is born to the king and queen of a fairy-tale kingdom. The wicked witch, who resents not having been invited to the princess's birthday party, curses her: on the day the princess turns 16, she will be pricked by the spindle of a spinning wheel and fall into eternal sleep. The king orders that all spinning wheels in the kingdom be destroyed and the number 16 be taken out of use. However, a young traveling prince arrives, bringing a curse with him.
- Who directed Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician?
- Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician was directed by Natalya Zbandut.
- Who stars in Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician?
- Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician stars Anton Tabakov, Anna Isaykina, Igor Kvasha, Sergei Yursky, Regīna Razuma, Tatyana Vasileva.
- How long is Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician?
- Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician has a runtime of 2h 13m (133 minutes).
- What genre is Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician?
- Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician is a Adventure, Fantasy, Romance film.
- Where was Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician produced?
- Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician was produced in Soviet Union.