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The Magic Voyage of Sinbad (1953): Cast

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The Magic Voyage of Sinbad is a 1953 family action film directed by Aleksandr Ptushko, starring Sergei Stolyarov as Sadko [Sinbad in dubbed version], Sergei Martinson and Nikolay Kryuchkov. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.

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The Magic Voyage of Sinbad (1953) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Original language
Russian
Studio
Mosfilm
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Magic Voyage of Sinbad About?

The premise of The Magic Voyage of Sinbad without spoilers.

Based on Nikolai Rimsky‑Korsakov’s opera, which adapts the Russian epic Sadko, it follows minstrel Sadko in Novgorod as he boasts he can bring a sweet‑voiced bird of happiness. Mocked by merchants, he is aided by the Ocean King’s daughter, who loves his song, and sets out on a quest across many lands. The picture premiered in the USA in 1953 with subtitles; a 1962 English dub by Roger Corman’s Filmgroup runs about eight minutes shorter, omitting much of the music.

The Magic Voyage of Sinbad Themes & Keywords

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  • character name as title
  • one word title
  • mythology
  • psychotronic film
  • russia
  • bluebird of happiness
  • sea
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Cast & crew

The Magic Voyage of Sinbad Cast & Characters

Sergei Stolyarov leads the cast as Sadko [Sinbad in dubbed version], with Sergei Martinson as The Monk and Nikolay Kryuchkov as Omelyan Danilovich. Directed by Aleksandr Ptushko; 15 actors are credited in all.

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The Magic Voyage of Sinbad Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Sadko” and “Sadkos Abenteuer”.

Also known as
  • Sadko
  • Sadkos Abenteuer
  • Sadko, der Vagabund
  • Sage von Sadko
  • Balladi Ihme-Sadkosta
  • Sadko - Lockendes Glück
  • Lockendes Glück
  • Le tour du monde de Sadko
  • 萨特阔

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The Magic Voyage of Sinbad FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Magic Voyage of Sinbad, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Magic Voyage of Sinbad?

The Magic Voyage of Sinbad runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was The Magic Voyage of Sinbad released?

The Magic Voyage of Sinbad was released on January 5, 1953.

Who directed The Magic Voyage of Sinbad?

The Magic Voyage of Sinbad was directed by Aleksandr Ptushko.

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Who is in the cast of The Magic Voyage of Sinbad?

The Magic Voyage of Sinbad stars Sergei Stolyarov as Sadko [Sinbad in dubbed version], Sergei Martinson as The Monk and Nikolay Kryuchkov as Omelyan Danilovich, among 15 credited actors.

Does The Magic Voyage of Sinbad have a post-credit scene?

No. The Magic Voyage of Sinbad has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Magic Voyage of Sinbad in?

The original language of The Magic Voyage of Sinbad is Russian.

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