Hedgehog in the Fog (1975)

Original title

Ёжик в тумане

Directed by

Yuri Norstein

Genre

fairy tale, cinematic fairy tale

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

11 min

Rated

U

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 264 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A little hedgehog sets out to visit his friend the bear cub. On the way he walks through a thick fog where strange sounds and shapes appear.

dreamlikequietcontemplativemysteriousgentleslowhaunting

What happens

Hedgehog in the Fog (Russian: Ёжик в тумане, romanized: Yózhik v tumáne, IPA: [ˈjɵʐɨk f tʊˈmanʲɪ]) is a 1975 Soviet animated film directed by Yuri Norstein and produced by the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow. The Russian script was written by Sergei Grigoryevich Kozlov, who also published a book under the same name. In 2006, Norstein published a book titled Hedgehog in the Fog, listing himself as an author alongside Kozlov. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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