Plot synopsis

A screen adaptation of the folk fairy-tale about Vasilissa the Beautiful. The evil magician King Old Bones the Deathless turns Vasilissa into a frog but prince Ivan removes the evil spell.

commentaries

Baba Yaga, construction et évolution d’un mythe animé en Russie, LAUREN DEHGAN, Slovo, Presses de l’INALCO, 2019

Selected in the following festivals or events :

- Russian or Soviet animated films (1906-1991), (kinoglaz.fr), 2023

- Animated film directors. Russia-USSR 1906-1991, (kinoglaz.fr), 2023

- Festival "Douchenka", Ormes (France), 2013

- Semaine du cinéma russe à Djibouti, Djibouti (Djibouti), 2012

- Festival international de cinéma d'animation de Meknes : FICAM, Meknes (Morocco), 2011

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