Dereza (1985)

Original title

Дереза

Directed by

Aleksandr Davydov

Genre

fairy tale, musical film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

10 min

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An old man takes in a clever but lazy goat named Dereza. The goat uses tricks to turn the man against his own family, but her scheme eventually falls apart.

whimsicalplayfulmusicalanimatedfolktalelightheartedcunningfamily-oriented

What happens

Dereza (Russian: Дереза) is a 1985 Soviet animated short musical film by Alexander Davydov. This cartoon was created by Soyuzmultfilm studio. The film received national and international recognition. Based on a Russian folk tale, the film follows Dereza, a talented but lazy goat who disrupts an old man's peaceful household by cunningly manipulating him against his family—until her true nature is revealed. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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