Horse Julius and the Big Races (2020)
- Original title
- Конь Юлий и большие скачки
- Directed by
- Konstantin Feoktistov, Darina Shmidt
- Genre
- fantasy film, comedy film, adventure film, children's film
- Country
- Russia
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Rated
- 6+
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 17 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.
How it feels
A talking horse named Julius wants to marry a royal mare from the East. He must win a big race to prove he is worthy.
lightheartedfunfast-pacedwhimsicalplayfulupbeatsillyaction-packed
What happens
Horse Julius and Big Horse Racing (Russian: Конь Юлий и большие скачки, romanized: Kon' Juliy i Bol'shie Skachki, lit. '"The Horse Julius and the Great Races') is a 2020 animated Russian folklore spin-off film written by Vadim Sveshnikov, Maxim Sveshnikov, Alexsandr Boyarskiy and directed by Darina Schmidt and Konstantin Feoktistov. The writers and producers of The Three Bogatyrs resumed production in the tenth film of the Russian animated saga. Veteran producers for the series as well as CTB Film Company, Sergey Selyanov and Alexander Boyarsky resumed production for the film. Horse Julius and Big Horse Racing is the sequel to Three Heroes and The Heiress to the Throne (2018) and is dedicated to the feats of the character Bogatyr horse Julius. Alyosha Popvich and his horse Julius have been folk heroes ever since they have defended Kievan Rus from attacks of villains. Julius always accompanied the hero as they found themselves in the very center of dangerous events. Prince Vladimir himself proclaimed Julius as the court horse. Julius asks to be married to the royal mare of the East - Zvezda. It is up to Julius to win a race to prove his status for marriage. Melnitsa Animation Studio from St.Petersburg was the animation production studio in charge of design for the film. The studio uses traditional animation for the series known internationally as The Three Heroes. The road trip comedy was released in Russia on 31 December 2020 by Sony Pictures Releasing CIS. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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