The film is set to music by Rimsky-Korsakov and uses Russian frescoes and paintings from the 14th-16th centuries.
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Directed by
| Ivan Ivanov-Vano | ||
| Yuri Norstein | ||
Written by
| Ivan Ivanov-Vano | ... | () |
Music by
| Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | ... | (from "Battle of Kerzhenets") (as N.A. Rimskiy-Korsakov) |
Cinematography by
| Vladimir Sarukhanov | ||
Art Direction by
| Marina Sokolova | ||
| Arkadiy Tyurin | ||
Art Department
| Vladimir Alisov | ... | artist |
| Aleksandr Danilov | ... | artist (as A. Danilov) |
| Vladimir Dudkin | ... | artist |
| M. Spasskaya | ... | artist |
| Francheska Yarbusova | ... | artist |
Sound Department
| Boris Filchikov | ... | sound |
Animation Department
| Yuri Norstein | ... | animator |
| Aleksandr Rozhkov | ... | animator (as A. Rozhkov) |
| Boris Savin | ... | animator (as B. Savin) |
| Vyacheslav Shilobreev | ... | animator |
Production Companies
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- Artkino Pictures (1971) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Empresa Hispanoamericana de Video (EHV) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Films by Jove (1992) (worldwide excluding select territories)
- Image Entertainment (2000) (United States) (DVD)
- Independent Film Channel (IFC) (United States) (tv)
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Based on the legend and symphonic poem by Rimsky-Korsakov on the invisible city of Kitezh, which went under the waters of the lake to avoid the Tatar invasion. The film uses materials of Russian fresco painting and miniatures of the 14th-16th centuries. Written by Peter-Patrick76 (peter-patrick@mail.com) |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | 1971 - VII IFF in Karlovy Vary - Award for Best Animated Film. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Masters of Russian Animation - Volume 2 (2000). See more » |