Vasilisa the Beautiful (1940)
- Original title
- Василиса Прекрасная
- Directed by
- Alexander Rou
- Genre
- fantasy film, children's film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Rated
- 6
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 18 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young prince must find a bride after his father demands he marry. He discovers his chosen wife is secretly a princess under a curse, and they face challenges from an evil witch.
whimsicalfolkloriclightheartedfairy-talemusicalcolorfulnostalgicadventurous
What happens
Vasilisa the Beautiful (Russian: Василиса Прекрасная, romanized: Vasilisa prekrasnaya) is a 1940 Soviet children's fantasy film produced by Soyuzdetfilm and directed by Alexander Rou. It was based on a traditional Russian fairy tale The Frog Tsarevna (Vasilisa the Wise), rather than the fairy tale of the same name. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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