The Bremen Town Musicians (2023)

Original title

Бременские музыканты

Directed by

Aleksey Nuzhny

Genre

comedy film, adventure film, musical film, road movie, family film

Country

Russia

Runtime

1h 56m

Rated

6+

Rating

5.3 of 10 from 25 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A wandering musician named Troubadour joins forces with a group of animal performers. They travel together as a band, getting into comic situations and singing songs.

livelywhimsicalupbeatfamily-friendlyadventurousmusicalcheerfulfun

What happens

The Bremen Town Musicians (Russian: Бременские музыканты, romanized: Bremenskiye muzykanty) is a 2023 Russian musical fantasy film based on Brothers Grimm fairy tale Town Musicians of Bremen. The film was directed by Aleksey Nuzhnyy, who co-wrote the script with Igor Grinyakin as co-author, is a live-action remake of Inessa Kovalevskaya's 1969 Soviet animated short film The Bremen Town Musicians and its 1973 sequel On the Trail of the Bremen Town Musicians, produced by the Soyuzmultfilm studio. It stars Tikhon Zhiznevsky as the title character, he tells the adventures of Troubadour, a group of traveling musicians, alongside Askar Nigamedzyanov as the Rooster, Irina Gorbacheva as the Cat, Roman Kurtsyn as the Dog, and Dmitri Dyuzhev will try to play the Donkey. The music and songs for the film were written by Maxim Fadeev together with Gennady Gladkov. The Bremen Town Musicians premiered at the Karo 11 October in Moscow on December 18, 2023, and was theatrically released in Russia on January 1, 2024. It was released back-to-back with Central Partnership's Serf 2. The film grossed over 3 billion rubles at the box office and received mixed reviews from critics and audiences. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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