Beloved Beauty (1959)

Original title

Краса ненаглядная

Directed by

Vladimir Degtyaryov

Genre

fantasy film, romance film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

45 min

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A young hero goes on a quest to rescue a beautiful princess from a villain. The story is based on Russian folk tales and uses stop-motion animation.

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What happens

Beloved Beauty (Russian: Краса́ ненагля́дная, Krasa nenaglyadnaya) is a 1958 feature-length stop motion-animated film from the Soviet Union. The film, which was made at the Soyuzmultfilm studio, is based on Russian folk tales. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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