Finist. The First Warrior (2024)
- Original title
- Финист. Первый богатырь
- Directed by
- Dmitry Dyachenko
- Genre
- fantasy film
- Country
- Russia
- Runtime
- 2h 01m
- Rated
- 6+
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 8 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 young man becomes a bogatyr, a legendary Slavic hero, on a quest involving a magical falcon feather. The film also shows how a character grows into the witch Baba Yaga, a healer hiding after a war between light and dark forces.
whimsicalheroicfolklore-infusedlightheartedadventurousnostalgicfamily-friendlyfantastical
What happens
Finist. The First Warrior (Russian: Финист. Первый богатырь, lit. 'Finist. The First Bogatyr') is a 2024 Russian Slavic fantasy adventure film directed by Dmitry Dyachenko and produced by Yellow, Black and White. It is the fourth film in the franchise "The Last Warrior" and a prequel to the 2017's The Last Warrior (The Last Knight), as well as a spin-off of the series. The plot of the film is based on Russian folk tales, a free continuation of the 1976 film Finist, the Brave Falcon. The film stars Kirill Zaytsev, as well as Elena Yakovleva, Yulia Peresild, Fyodor Dobronravov, Sergey Lavygin. Kristina Stroiteleva, Fyodor Gamaleya and others. The central character of the film is The Feather of Finist the Falcon. The film shows the path of becoming Baba Yaga, a healer and sorceress, forced to hide after the victory of the light forces over the dark ones. Part of the filming took place in Kazakhstan, the process lasted 23 shifts. Finist. The First Warrior premiered at the Karo 11 October in Moscow on December 24, 2024. This film was theatrically released on January 1, 2025, by National Media Group Film Distribution. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Buratino (2026)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.