Barbara the Fair with the Silken Hair (1970)

Original title

Варвара-краса, длинная коса

Directed by

Alexander Rou

Genre

comedy film, fantasy film, romance film, children's film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

1h 20m

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 37 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 fisherman's son and a prince compete for the love of an underwater princess. The story involves magic and trickery in a fairy tale setting.

whimsicalfairy-talelightheartedplayfulnostalgiccolorfulmusicalromantic

What happens

Barbara the Fair with the Silken Hair (Russian: Варвара-краса, длинная коса, romanized: Varvara-krasa, dlinnaya kosa) is a 1970 Soviet fantasy film directed by Alexander Rou and based on the fairy tale ''The Tale of Tsar Berendey'' by Vasily Zhukovsky. The film premiered December 30, 1970. A humble fisherman's son and a spoiled prince cross paths in a fantastical quest involving magic, deception, and love, as they both vie for the hand of a powerful underwater princess. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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• More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.