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1938
  • Family
  • Fantasy

Wish upon a Pike

По щучьему веленью
Runtime
1h
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Countries
  • RU
  • Russia
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Languages
  • ru
Adapted from four different Russian folk-tales, this early Soviet fantasy film tells the story of Emelya the Fool, who, fishing one day, catches a talking pike who pleads for his life and in return grants Emelya wishes for a life spared.

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Aleksandr Rou
Director
Oleg Leonidov
Writer
Vsevolod Kochetov
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Cast
Pyotr Savin
Yemelya
Georgi Millyar
Tsar Gorokh
Vladimir Lepko
Cook
Andrey Fayt
Mukhamed-aga
Lidiya Ryumina
Nurse
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    June 6, 1938
  • Original Language
    Russian
  • Production Companies
    • Soyuzdetfilm

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