On the Trail of the Bremen Town Musicians (1973)

Original title

По следам бременских музыкантов

Directed by

Vasily Livanov

Genre

musical play, fantasy film, musical film, children's film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

19 min

Rated

6+

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 76 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A sequel to The Bremen Town Musicians. The King hires a detective to find his daughter and bring her back to the castle. The princess is kidnapped, but the Troubadour and his animal friends disguise themselves as rock singers to rescue her and escape again.

whimsicalbouncyplayfulcheerfulfast-pacedmischievouslivelymusical

What happens

On the Trail of the Bremen Town Musicians (Russian: По следам бременских музыкантов, romanized: Po sledam bremenskikh muzykantov) is a 1973 Soviet animated short film directed by Vasily Livanov. It was made as a sequel to The Bremen Town Musicians. Zherzdeva & Gorokhov, who voiced the princess & the donkey in the first film were the only ones to reprise their roles. The King, wanting for his daughter to be found and returned to his castle, hires Detective to carry out the task. He successfully kidnaps and returns Princess back to the kingdom, but Troubadour and his animal friends Bremen Town Musicians hurry to release her. Disguised as foreign rock singers, the group distracts the King and the Detective, while Troubadour rescues his love and together they escape once again. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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