Bells of Autumn (1979)

Original title

Осенние колокола

Directed by

Vladimir Gorikker

Genre

cinematic fairy tale

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

1h 14m

Rating

3.8 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young princess is driven out of her home by a jealous stepmother. She finds shelter with seven brothers in a forest house until a magic mirror reveals the truth. Based on a Pushkin poem, it retells the Snow White story in a Soviet setting.

whimsicalslow-pacednostalgicidyllicgentledreamlikefairy-tale-like

What happens

Herbstglocken (Alternativtitel: Von der schönen Zarentochter und den sieben Recken; Originaltitel: russisch Осенние колокола, Ossennije kolokola) ist ein sowjetischer Märchenfilm von Wladimir Gorikker aus dem Jahr 1979. Der Film basiert auf Alexander Puschkins Das Märchen von der toten Prinzessin und den sieben Recken, einer Version des Märchens Schneewittchen der Brüder Grimm. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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