Vasilisa prekrasnaya 1940

Synopsis:

Based on a Russian folk tale, Vasilisa Prekrasnaya (Vasilisa the Beautiful) is about a father whose three sons go out to finds themselves brides. Two of the boys come home with perfectly normal girls, but the youngest brother, Ivanushka, brings home a frog from the marshes. His father finds this most curious, but what he does not know was that the frog was actually a beautiful girl named Vasilisa who was cursed by a magical serpent whom she refused to marry. Now Ivanushka must overcome tremendous obstacles to restore Vasilisa to her true form and free her from the serpent's spell.

Directed by: Aleksandr Rou
Written by: Vladimir Shvejtser
Runtime: 72 minutes
Cast:
Valentina Sorogozhskaya
Valentina Sorogozhskaya
Vasilisa 
Georgi Millyar
Georgi Millyar
Baba Yaga and Father 
Lidiya Sukharevskaya
Lidiya Sukharevskaya
Belendryasa 
Mariya Barabanova
Mariya Barabanova
Bell-ringer 
Lev Potyomkin
Lev Potyomkin
Agafon 
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Also known as:
  • Die Schöne Wasilissa
  • Vassilisa the Beautiful
  • Vassilissa, a Bela
  • Wasilisa De Schone
  • Василиса Прекрасная