The Magic Pipe (1998): Cast & Plot
The Magic Pipe is a 1998 animated film directed by Mikhail Tumelya, starring Aslanbek Archegov as Grandfather and Natalya Baronina. It runs 47 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 47 min
- Director
- Mikhail Tumelya
- Genre
- Animation
- Original language
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Russian - Studio
- F.A.F. Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Magic Pipe About?
The premise of The Magic Pipe without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A grandfather tells his grandson a bedtime story about the ancient Narts.
The Magic Pipe Cast & Characters
Aslanbek Archegov leads the cast as Grandfather, with Natalya Baronina. Directed by Mikhail Tumelya.
- Director Mikhail Tumelya
- Aslanbek Archegov as Grandfather
- Natalya Baronina
The Magic Pipe Plot Summary
What happens in The Magic Pipe from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
A Grandfather tells his grandson a bedtime story about an ancient Nart named Saynag-Aldar who lives in a castle on a hill. In this legend, Saynag-Aldar decides to find a husband for his daughter Agunda and announces a contest to prove who among the Narts is the strongest, with the gods in heaven set to judge the winner. The tale centers on the boastful bogatyr Soslan, who declares that no one in the world could outmatch him. Agunda asks her father to make Soslan prove his claim, and Saynag-Aldar agrees, sending Soslan away to travel the world. He is accompanied by Atsamaz, a shepherd who secretly loves Agunda.
Full summary
The whole story of The Magic Pipe, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know The Magic Pipe?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 9
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- Question 9: not answered
Who tells the bedtime story that frames the film?
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The Magic Pipe FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Magic Pipe, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Magic Pipe?
The Magic Pipe runs 47 minutes.
When was The Magic Pipe released?
The Magic Pipe was released in 1998.
Who directed The Magic Pipe?
The Magic Pipe was directed by Mikhail Tumelya.
More films by Mikhail Tumelya Who is in the cast of The Magic Pipe?
The Magic Pipe stars Aslanbek Archegov as Grandfather and Natalya Baronina.
Does The Magic Pipe have a post-credit scene?
No. The Magic Pipe has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Magic Pipe in?
The original language of The Magic Pipe is Russian.
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