Jack Frost (1965)
- Original title
- Морозко
- Directed by
- Alexander Rou
- Genre
- fantasy film, children's film, Christmas film, romantic comedy film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Rated
- 6
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 130 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.
How it feels
A kind young woman and a boastful young man face magical tests from a winter spirit. They learn lessons about love and humility.
whimsicalfolkloricromanticlightheartedmusicalcampyheartwarming
What happens
Jack Frost (Russian: Морозко, Morozko) is a 1964 Soviet romantic fantasy film made by Gorky Film Studio. It was based on a traditional Russian fairy tale Morozko. It was directed by Alexander Rou, and starred Eduard Izotov as Ivan, Natalya Sedykh as Nastenka, and Alexander Khvylya as Father Frost. The script was written by Nikolai Erdman. The soundtrack was composed by Nikolai Budashkin, who was inspired by the works of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. A version with an English dub was released in 1966 in the U.S. and was spoofed on the TV series Mystery Science Theater 3000. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Distant Countries (1965)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.