Yuri Norstein Movies

The screen version of the Saltykov-Shchedrin tale about how two complacent generals miraculously found themselves on an uninhabited island. How a...

The grandchildren of the Old Cedar - cones and young shoots - fight the forest fire, protecting their grandfather, and defeat the fire.

A 1981 documentary film directed by Yuri Ozerov. It showed the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow. The...

The history of Russian animated films.

Yuriy Norshteyn, Russia’s most renowned animator, has crafted many brilliant works, including his award-winning Tale of Tales and Hedgehog in...

The second part of a trilogy of films based on Pushkin's drawings, poems and letters.

A comedian helps to settle matters in two kingdoms, one of which is forbidden to cry, and in the other - to laugh.

The film is based on the drawings and manuscripts of A.S.Pushkin.

The story is based on the legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh, which disappears under the waters of a lake to escape an attack by the Mongols.

Hare enlists four brave friends to help him reclaim his home from the wily Fox.

Montage of still photos with lighting effects.

A cartoon about beavers whose school pike was stolen one day during a lesson. And so the little beaver detectives follow the trail of the kidnapper.

The film tells us about the circus horse made of wooden balls who became the best actor in the circus. Yuri Norstein was it's sole animator. His...

About a little rain that did not immediately learn to benefit people and plants.

One day, the Cuckoo left the clock and temporarily flew away to the forest on business. Her neighbors are different animals, and they decided to help...

About how the pike settled next to the beaver dam and lay in wait for the beaver cubs. In response, the beavers built an underwater vehicle to drive...

An animated film in two parts, about the tragic fate of Estonian artist Ülo Sooster and about his work.