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The Tale of the Snow Maiden (1957): Cast

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The Tale of the Snow Maiden is a 1957 short animated fantasy film directed by Vladimir Degtyarev and Vladimir Danilevich, starring Georgiy Vitsin and Yuri Khrzhanovsky. It runs 10 minutes.

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The Tale of the Snow Maiden (1957) movie poster
Released
Runtime
10 min
Genres
Animation , Fantasy
Original language
Russian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Tale of the Snow Maiden About?

The premise of The Tale of the Snow Maiden without spoilers.

An elderly couple fashions a daughter from snow, and Santa Claus brings her to life. The Snow Maiden is beautiful, kind and diligent, beloved by all. When spring arrives she retreats from the warm sun, hiding away. The village children begin leaping over a blazing fire and coax her to join their game, leading her to face the heat.

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Cast & crew

The Tale of the Snow Maiden Cast

Georgiy Vitsin leads the cast, with Yuri Khrzhanovsky. Directed by Vladimir Degtyarev and Vladimir Danilevich.

From the directors

More from Vladimir Degtyarev and Vladimir Danilevich

More films directed by Vladimir Degtyarev and Vladimir Danilevich: New Year Tale, How the Donkey Sought Happiness, The Snow Maiden and Train From Romashkovo.

Details

The Tale of the Snow Maiden Also Known As

Also known as “Сказка о снегурочке”.

Also known as
  • Сказка о снегурочке

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FAQ

The Tale of the Snow Maiden FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Tale of the Snow Maiden, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Tale of the Snow Maiden?

The Tale of the Snow Maiden runs 10 minutes.

When was The Tale of the Snow Maiden released?

The Tale of the Snow Maiden was released on March 23, 1957.

Who directed The Tale of the Snow Maiden?

The Tale of the Snow Maiden was directed by Vladimir Degtyarev and Vladimir Danilevich.

More films by Vladimir Degtyarev

Who is in the cast of The Tale of the Snow Maiden?

The Tale of the Snow Maiden stars Georgiy Vitsin and Yuri Khrzhanovsky.

Does The Tale of the Snow Maiden have a post-credit scene?

No. The Tale of the Snow Maiden has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Tale of the Snow Maiden in?

The original language of The Tale of the Snow Maiden is Russian.

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