By Pike
Po shchuchemu veleniyu
Adapted from four different Russian folk-tales, this early Soviet fantasy film tells the story of Emelya the Fool, who, fishing one day, catches a talking pike who pleads for his life and in return grants Emelya wishes for a life spared.
Direction
Cast
Pyotr Savin
Yemelya
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Mariya Kravchunovskaya
Mother
Georgiy Millyar
Tsar Gorokh
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Ye. Terentyeva
Tsarevna Nesmeyana
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Lev Potyomkin
General
Andrey Fayt
Mukhamed-aga
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Aleksandr Zhukov
Herald
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Tatyana Strukova
Nurse
Lidiya Ryumina
Nurse
Vladimir Lepko
Cook
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Vladimir Kochetov
Composer
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Ivan Gorchilin
Cinematographer