The Flying Ship (1979)

Original title

Летучий корабль

Directed by

Garri Bardin

Genre

musical film, cinematic fairy tale

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

18 min

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 56 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 man sets out to build a flying ship to win the hand of a princess. He faces challenges from a greedy king and a rival suitor.

whimsicalmusicalupbeatlightheartedfantasticalfolkloriccharmingcheerful

What happens

The Flying Ship (Russian: Летучий корабль, romanized: Letuchiy korabl) is a Soviet musical cartoon film directed by Garri Bardin in 1979 based on the Eastern European folk tale of the same name. The cartoon features songs by Yuri Entin to the music of Maksim Dunayevsky. In 2024, a remake with the same title was released. (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.