Khottabych (2006)
- Original title
- Хоттабыч
- Directed by
- Pyotr Tochilin
- Genre
- comedy film, fantasy film, speculative fiction film
- Country
- Russia
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rated
- 16+
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 59 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A modern-day Russian genie named Khottabych is released from his copper jar and causes chaotic, magical mischief. He tries to help people but his old-fashioned wishes create absurd problems.
sillylightheartedwhimsicalfast-pacedcampycheerfulzany
What happens
Khottabych (Russian: Хоттабыч, Hottabych, stylized as }{0ТТ@БЬ)Ч) is a 2006 Russian fantasy comedy film by STV Film Company. It is based on the novel The Copper Jar of Old Khottabych by Sergey Oblomov, (pen name of Sergey Klado)) and uses the title character, genie Khottabych, created by Soviet writer Lazar Lagin for his children's book with the same title and movie Old Khottabych (1956). It opened in theaters on 10 August 2006 at Karoprokat. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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