About a Cruel Stepmother About a Cruel Stepmother 0
Про злую мачеху
Pro zluyu machehu
1966 – 00:18:54 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg ZinaidaBrumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida
2, 4, 5, 13Comedy, Domestic life, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
14.36 ws – Subtitles: en, ruunknown, unknownEus, AlevtinaAlevtina, EusEnglish (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Alevtina₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Alevtina, Eus₂)

A satirical film based on Lazar Lagin's modern-day fairy tale, about incorrect upbringing of children. The malicious stepmother wishes to exhaust her stepdaughter, so protects her from work and cares. A lazy, embittered maiden grows of this good girl, and the native hardworking daughter grows into a good girl.

Alice's Birthday Alice's Birthday 0
День рождения Алисы
Den rozhdeniya Alisy
2009 – 01:30:06 – ruRussian – Master-Film 20Master-Film – Seryogin SergeySeryogin Sergey
13, 18Musical/Opera, Sci-fi & space – 10digital 2D
12.22 ws – Subtitles: enok?English (ok⭳ – by ?)

Schoolgirl Alice accompanies a scientific expedition to a planet that died of a plague 100 years earlier.

And Mama Will Forgive Me And Mama Will Forgive Me 0
И мама меня простит
I mama menya prostit
1976 – 00:09:41 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Petrov AnatoliyPetrov Anatoliy
9, 13Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
8.79 ws – Subtitles: enunknownEusOvigorEnglish (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Ovigor₂)

After quarreling with his mother, a boy goes on an imaginary journey, in which he comes to understand how bad it is to live without her.

Ark, The The Ark 0
L'arche, Ковчег
L'arche, Kovcheg
1997 – 00:04:48 – wl, en, de(wordless), English, German – Animayantz, Hayfilm, Yantz Films 83, 84, 85Animayantz, Hayfilm, Yantz Films – Saakyants RobertSaakyants Robert
13Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
0 ws

Various animals sing Beethoven's "Ode To Joy" from his Symphony No. 9, in a paean to the Earth's biodiversity.

Bird Market Bird Market 0
Птичий рынок
Ptichiy rynok
1974 – 00:05:32 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Novogrudskaya MariannaNovogrudskaya Marianna
2, 13Comedy, Musical/Opera – 3cutout
10.95 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, goodEus, Alevtina, AlevtinaEnglish (ok⭳ – by Eus, Alevtina), Russian (good⭳ – by Alevtina)

A father and his children go to the bird market to buy a goldfinch, but end up getting a lot more than they bargained for.

Blue Ball, The The Blue Ball 0
Голубой мяч
Goluboy myach
1984 – 00:08:37 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Zelma RozaliyaZelma Rozaliya
11, 13, 20Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera, Surrealism/dream-logic – 1drawn (not cel)
3.44 ws – Subtitles: en, ruunknown, unknownEus, Муза ПавловаEusEnglish (unknown⭳ – by Eus), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Муза Павлова, Eus₂)

Based on the poem For the Children by Turkish poet Nazim Hikmet.

Captain Pronin at the Opera Captain Pronin at the Opera 0
Капитан Пронин в опере
Kapitan Pronin v operye
1994 – 00:07:55 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Zaytsev Mihail, Zelma RozaliyaZaytsev Mihail, Zelma Rozaliya
2, 13Comedy, Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
13.32 ws – Subtitles: enokMichael KNiffiwanEnglish (ok⭳ – by Michael K, Niffiwan₂)

The amazing action hero Captain Pronin solves a crime at the opera house.

Cat Catafeyevich Cat Catafeyevich  ❤
Кот Котофеевич
Kot Kotofeyevich
1981 – 00:09:35 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Barinova GalinaBarinova Galina
2, 5, 13, 17Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera, Romance – 3cutout
18 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, unknownNiffiwan, Eus, LemicnorLemicnor, EusEnglish (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus, Lemicnor₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Lemicnor, Eus₂)

An old cat gets thrown out of the house and finds a new home with a fox.

Catafey Catafeyevich Catafey Catafeyevich 0
Котофей Котофеевич
Kotofey Kotofeyevich
1937 – 00:09:03 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov-Vano IvanIvanov-Vano Ivan
2, 5, 13Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
6.02 ws – Subtitles: en, en, runeeds_work, needs_work, needs_workNiffiwan, Eus, Niffiwan, Eus, Niffiwan, BornikEnglish (needs_work⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus), English (needs_work⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus), Russian (needs_work⭳ – by Niffiwan, Bornik)

The film tells about a Cat, a Cockerel and about a guileful Fox who hunts the Cockerel. The Cat rescues the Cockerel and punishes the Fox.

Daydreamer, The The Daydreamer  ❤
Фантазёр
Fantazyor
1983 – 00:09:24 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Zelma RozaliyaZelma Rozaliya
13, 17, 20Musical/Opera, Romance, Surrealism/dream-logic – 1drawn (not cel)
12.04 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, unknownNiffiwan, Eus, LemicnorLemicnorEnglish (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus, Lemicnor₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Lemicnor)

A boy fantasizes about his female classmate, inspired by a letter she's received from her father who works in the far-away Arctic.

Deep Blue Sea, Light White Foam Deep Blue Sea, Light White Foam  ❤
В синем море, в белой пене...
V sinem morye, v beloy penye
1984 – 00:07:45 – ruRussian – Armenfilm 4Armenfilm – Saakyants RobertSaakyants Robert
2, 7, 13Comedy, Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
17.18 ws – Subtitles: en, rugood, unknownNiffiwan, krairimvelify, анониМEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, krairimvelify), Russian (unknown⭳ – by анониМ)

A fisherman's son gets stolen away by a sea wizard.

Elections Elections 0
Ընտրություններ, Выборы
Yntrutyunner, Vybory
1994 – 00:04:54 – hyArmenian – Armenfilm 4Armenfilm – Saakyants RobertSaakyants Robert
2, 13, 15, 20Comedy, Musical/Opera, Politics, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2drawn (cel)
20.34 ws – Subtitles: en, hy, ru, ukok, unknown, unknown, unknownNiffiwan, Niffiwan, ?, Asatur KhurshudyanNiffiwan, NiffiwanEnglish (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan), Armenian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?, Niffiwan₂), Ukrainian (unknown⭳ – by Asatur Khurshudyan, Niffiwan₂)

A biting political satire about the mess that was going on in Armenia in the early 1990s. Based on the hit song by Armenian bard Ruben Hakhverdyan.

Fate Fate 0
Фатум
Fatum
1992 – 00:09:06 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Kirakosyan AkopKirakosyan Akop
2, 13Comedy, Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
2.84 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A very slow sheriff-turtle stops a bank robbery. Set to the music of Beethoven.

Flying Ship, The The Flying Ship  ❤
Летучий корабль
Letuchiy korabl
1979 – 00:18:55 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Bardin GarriBardin Garri
2, 5, 13Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
11.03 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, unknownNiffiwan, Eus, DeafNet.ruEnglish (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus), Russian (unknown⭳ – by DeafNet.ru)

A princess doesn't want to marry the rich man her father has chosen, but falls in love with a peasant who promises to build her a flying ship.

Good Night, Children! Good Night, Children!  ❤
Спокойной ночи, малыши!
Spokoynoy nochi, malyshi!
1981 – 00:02:37 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Tatarskiy AleksandrTatarskiy Aleksandr
13, 20Musical/Opera, Surrealism/dream-logic – 5plasticine (2D)
8.36 ws – Subtitles: en, rugood, goodNiffiwan, NiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

The opening/closing segment for the popular "Good Night, Children!" TV show for children, which would play every night just before 9pm. This version (or variations) has been on the air since 1981, on and off.

Good Night, Children! (Lullaby) Good Night, Children! (Lullaby) 0
Спокойной ночи, малыши! (Колыбельная)
Spokoynoy nochi, malyshi! (Kolybelnaya)
1986 – 00:02:31 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Samsonov VladimirSamsonov Vladimir
13, 20Musical/Opera, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2, 8drawn (cel), paint
4.78 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, goodNiffiwan, NiffiwanEnglish (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

Another opening/closing segment for the popular "Good Night, Children!" TV show.

Grey Wolf & Little Red Riding Hood Grey Wolf & Little Red Riding Hood  ❤
Серый волк энд Красная Шапочка
Seryy volk end Krasnaya Shapochka
1990 – 00:25:53 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Bardin GarriBardin Garri
2, 7, 13, 15Comedy, Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera, Politics – 4, 6puppet, stop motion (3D)
7.02 ws – Subtitles: en, esgood, unknown?, ?birubirEnglish (good⭳ – by ?, birubir₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by ?)

A musical, comedic remix of fairy tales including Little Red Riding Hood, Three Little Pigs and Snow White, incorporating political metaphors and themes about the USSR's demise.

Handwinged Handwinged  ❤
Рукокрылый
Rukokrylyy
2006 – 00:07:12 – wl(wordless) – VGIK 40VGIK – Oborvalov VadimOborvalov Vadim
13, 20Musical/Opera, Surrealism/dream-logic – 10digital 2D
0 ws

Fantastical images set to the music of Franz Schubert.

Hour Before the Rendez-vous, The The Hour Before the Rendez-vous 0
За час до свидания
Za chas do svidaniya
1965 – 00:16:54 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg ZinaidaBrumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida
2, 4, 13, 15Comedy, Domestic life, Musical/Opera, Politics – 2drawn (cel)
6.93 ws – Subtitles: enunknownEusLemicnorEnglish (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Lemicnor₂)

A comic mini-opera for adults about the misfortunes of a unhappy lover who finds himself at a service center where he wants to iron his trousers. Naturally, he is deprived of both his suit and his hope to be on time for his date.

How a Baby Lion and a Tortoise Sang a Song How a Baby Lion and a Tortoise Sang a Song  ❤
Как Львёнок и Черепаха пели песню
Kak Lvyonok i Cherepaha peli pesnyu
1974 – 00:08:46 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Kovalevskaya InessaKovalevskaya Inessa
13Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
14.75 ws – Subtitles: enokMr. IconEnglish (ok⭳ – by Mr. Icon)

A very simple children's musical cartoon that was very popular in its day.

Insolent Goat, The The Insolent Goat  ❤
Коза-дереза
Koza-dereza
1995 – 00:08:00 – ukUkrainian – Kiev Studio of Animated Films 7Kiev Studio of Animated Films – Smirnova IrinaSmirnova Irina
5, 13Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 8paint
10.41 ws – Subtitles: en, engood, goodNiffiwan, NiffiwanAudioTomCat, AudioTomCatEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, AudioTomCat₃), English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, AudioTomCat₃)

An insolent goat tricks a man into fighting with his family, then takes over the house of a hare, who calls on other forest animals to help get her out.

Little Humpbacked Horse, The The Little Humpbacked Horse 0
Конёк-горбунок
Konyok-gorbunok
1975 – 01:13:51 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Butakov Boris, Ivanov-Vano IvanButakov Boris, Ivanov-Vano Ivan
2, 5, 9, 13Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
9.06 ws – Subtitles: en, en, ru, rugood, good, good, goodLouis Zellikoff, Louis Zellikoff, DeafNet.ru, анониМNiffiwan, nadejg, Niffiwan, nadejgEnglish (good⭳ – by Louis Zellikoff, Niffiwan₂, nadejg₂), English (good⭳ – by Louis Zellikoff, Niffiwan₂, nadejg₂), Russian (good⭳ – by DeafNet.ru), Russian (good⭳ – by анониМ)

A little horse helps Ivan, a peasant's son, carry out the many unreasonable demands of the Tsar. A remake of the 1947 film, based on Yershov's 1834 verse-novel.

Marusia Bohuslavka Marusia Bohuslavka 0
Маруся Богуславка
Marusya Bohuslavka, Marusya Boguslavka
1966 – 00:09:35 – ukUkrainian – Kievnauchfilm 7Kievnauchfilm – Vasilenko NinaVasilenko Nina
8, 9, 13History, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
4.68 ws – Subtitles: en, ukunknown, unknownEus, VitaliyVitaliy, EusEnglish (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Vitaliy₂), Ukrainian (unknown⭳ – by Vitaliy, Eus₂)

About a Ukrainian girl made captive by Tatar invasions, a heroine sold to a Turkish harem, who freed 711 Cossack countrymen that were held captive for 30 years after a sea-raid gone wrong, but paid for it with her own death.

Mayakovsky Laughs Mayakovsky Laughs 0
Маяковский смеётся
Mayakovskiy smeyotsya
1975 – 01:22:17 – ruRussian – Mosfilm, Soyuzmultfilm 75, 1Mosfilm, Soyuzmultfilm – Garanina Ideya, Karanovich Anatoliy, Tarasov Vladimir, Yutkevich SergeyGaranina Ideya, Karanovich Anatoliy, Tarasov Vladimir, Yutkevich Sergey
2, 9, 13, 15, 17, 20Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera, Politics, Romance, Surrealism/dream-logic – 3, 2, 9, 12, 4cutout, drawn (cel), live-action, mixed, puppet
13.98 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwan, daftdigger, Max HaywardKimJongNumberUn, AlchemistOfSorrows, applesouce, corvusalbus, VeikkoEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, daftdigger, Max Hayward, KimJongNumberUn₃, AlchemistOfSorrows₃, applesouce₃, corvusalbus₃, Veikko₃)

A little-seen experimental mix of live action and animation that is nominally adapted from Mayakovsky's play The Bedbug (about a hypothetical communist utopia) and his screenplay Forget All About the Fireplace.

Merry Musicians, The The Merry Musicians 0
Весёлые музыканты
Vesyolyye muzykanty
1936 – 00:15:10 – ruRussian – Mosfilm 75Mosfilm – Ptushko AleksandrPtushko Aleksandr
2, 7, 11, 13Comedy, Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera – 4puppet
7 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEus120daysEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus₂, 120days₃)

A mistreated donkey, dog, cat and rooster band together into a band of traveling musicians, then scare off a group of robbers. A close adaptation of the Grimm Brothers' folktale, The Town Musicians of Bremen.

Miracles Miracles 0
Чудеса
Chudesa
1980 – 00:09:10 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Samsonov VladimirSamsonov Vladimir
13, 20Musical/Opera, Surrealism/dream-logic – 8paint
11.12 ws – Subtitles: enokNiffiwan, EusEnglish (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus)

A clown tells implausible stories to a group of boys. Based on the poem Liar (Врун) by Daniil Harms (1930).

Music Box With a Secret Music Box With a Secret  ❤
Шкатулка с секретом
Shkatulka s sekretom
1976 – 00:09:41 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Ugarov ValeriyUgarov Valeriy
9, 13, 20Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2drawn (cel)
11.6 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, unknownStopFear, NiffiwanNiffiwanEnglish (ok⭳ – by StopFear, Niffiwan₃), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A father and son try to figure out why a music box does not work.

Nana, Nani, Nao Nana, Nani, Nao  ❤
Нана, Нани, Нао
Nana, Nani, Nao
2014 – 00:04:04 – wl(wordless) – SHAR School-Studio 17SHAR School-Studio – Brilliantov KonstantinBrilliantov Konstantin
12, 13Misc., Musical/Opera – 10digital 2D
0 ws

A fish in an aquarium tries to avoid being caught.

New Dawn New Dawn 0
Новая заря
Novaya zarya
2005 – 00:03:45 – ruRussian – (no studio) 14(no studio) – Gazmanov OlegGazmanov Oleg
13, 15Musical/Opera, Politics – 10digital 2D
12.56 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, unknownbusinka1, NiffiwanNiffiwanEnglish (ok⭳ – by businka1, Niffiwan₃), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

An animated music video about corruption, patriotism and hope for the future in modern Russia.

New Year Song from Father Frost, A A New Year Song from Father Frost 0
Новогодняя песенка Деда Мороза
Novogodnyaya pesenka Deda Moroza
1983 – 00:04:24 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Tatarskiy AleksandrTatarskiy Aleksandr
23, 2, 5, 13Christmas/New Year, Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 5plasticine (2D)
16.39 ws – Subtitles: enokEusNiffiwanEnglish (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan₂)

Father Frost and a snowman sing a New Year's song.

Night on Bald Mountain Night on Bald Mountain  ❤
Ночь на Лысой горе
Noch na Lysoy gorye
1998 – 00:10:19 – wl, ru(wordless), Russian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Shakitskaya GalinaShakitskaya Galina
5, 12, 13Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Misc., Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
3.17 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

Set to the famous music by Mussorgskiy, it tells of the "bald mountain", a place where witches and evil spirits gather. Nearly wordless.

Owl Me Tender Owl Me Tender 0
Совы нежные
Sovy nezhnyye
2015 – 00:04:00 – ruRussian – (no studio) 14(no studio) – Alekseyev Aleksey, Andrianova Svetlana, Bahurin Andrey, Berezovaya Natalya, Budovsky Alex, Matevosyan Gayane, Maximov Ivan, Merinov Sergey, Mirzoyan Natalya, Muradyan Naira, Reno Monik, Rosset Marina, Ruditskaya Yuliya, Sharafutdinov Rim, Skryabina Natalya, Svirskiy Sasha, Thay Yulia, Tumelya Mihail, Usmanov Ramil, Zolotuhin AndreyAlekseyev Aleksey, Andrianova Svetlana, Bahurin Andrey, Berezovaya Natalya, Budovsky Alex, Matevosyan Gayane, Maximov Ivan, Merinov Sergey, Mirzoyan Natalya, Muradyan Naira, Reno Monik, Rosset Marina, Ruditskaya Yuliya, Sharafutdinov Rim, Skryabina Natalya, Svirskiy Sasha, Thay Yulia, Tumelya Mihail, Usmanov Ramil, Zolotuhin Andrey
2, 13, 20Comedy, Musical/Opera, Surrealism/dream-logic – 10, 11, 12, 5, 4digital 2D, digital 3D, mixed, plasticine (2D), puppet
9.39 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, unknownEus, NiffiwanNiffiwan, EusEnglish (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus₂)

A music video made collaboratively for the strange 1994 song by French band Les Pirez, which had become a hit at one of the main Russian domestic animation festivals.

Pilot Brothers Film a Clip for MTV , The The Pilot Brothers Film a Clip for MTV 0
Братья Пилоты снимают клип для MTV
Bratya Piloty snimayut klip dlya MTV
1995 – 00:06:56 – ruRussian – Pilot 12Pilot – Alekseyev Aleksey, Veyshtagin IgorAlekseyev Aleksey, Veyshtagin Igor
2, 13Comedy, Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
8.7 ws – Subtitles: en, enok, goodNiffiwan, NiffiwanEnglish (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan), English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

Puss in Boots Puss in Boots 0
Кот в сапогах
Kot v sapogakh
1938 – 00:11:19 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Brumberg Valentina, Brumberg ZinaidaBrumberg Valentina, Brumberg Zinaida
7, 11, 13Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
9.57 ws – Subtitles: enunknownEusLemicnorEnglish (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Lemicnor₂)

Adaptation of the fairy tale by Charles Perrault. After his father's death, a country boy gets only a cat as his inheritance. But the cat is not as useless as he thinks...

Russian Merriments Russian Merriments 0
Русские потешки
Russkiye poteshki
1969 – 00:14:28 – ruRussian – Sverdlovsktelefilm 23Sverdlovsktelefilm – Alyashev Anatoliy, Berestetskaya ZoyaAlyashev Anatoliy, Berestetskaya Zoya
2, 5, 13Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 3, 4, 6cutout, puppet, stop motion (3D)
2.37 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, unknownNiffiwan, ?EusEnglish (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?)

An animated Russian folk music concert. The first Soviet cartoon made for television.

Salvation Cantata Salvation Cantata 0
Кантата «Спасение»
Kantata Spaseniye
2008 – 00:13:50 – ruRussian – VGIK 40VGIK – Litvinova MariyaLitvinova Mariya
13Musical/Opera – 10, 12digital 2D, mixed
0 ws

Andrey Semyonov's cantata Salvation for 4 voices & orchestra based on a poem by Daniil Harms. Hard-subbed in English.

Sky-Blue Puppy Sky-Blue Puppy  ❤
Голубой щенок
Goluboy shchenok
1976 – 00:19:09 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Gamburg YefimGamburg Yefim
13Musical/Opera – 8paint
10.53 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwan, Brigit McConeEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, Brigit McCone)

A puppy whose coat is sky-blue gets kidnapped by an evil pirate.

Song of Joy, The The Song of Joy  ❤
Песенка радости
Pesenka radosti
1946 – 00:20:37 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Pashchenko MstislavPashchenko Mstislav
6, 13Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
10.19 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, unknownNiffiwan, Eus, ElenaEnglish (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Elena)

An original fairy tale about a courageous girl who rescues a red-breasted robin from the polar night and sets it free, while she herself becomes the captive.

Spring Melodies Spring Melodies  ❤
Весенние мелодии
Vesenniye melodii
1946 – 00:09:02 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Babichenko DmitriyBabichenko Dmitriy
12, 13Misc., Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
1.6 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

Short musical-visual vignettes about the coming of spring.

Stranger's Voice, A A Stranger's Voice 0
Чужой голос
Chuzhoy golos
1949 – 00:09:54 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov-Vano IvanIvanov-Vano Ivan
13, 15Musical/Opera, Politics – 2drawn (cel)
6.72 ws – Subtitles: en, esok, unknownStopFear, Kuroku, KurokuNiffiwanEnglish (ok⭳ – by StopFear, Kuroku, Niffiwan₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Kuroku)

A magpie newly-arrived from abroad derides a nightingale's beautiful singing as being outdated, and gives its own concert. A criticism of jazz music influence from the US.

Straw Lark Straw Lark  ❤
Соломенный жаворонок
Solomennyy zhavoronok
1980 – 00:18:29 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Trofimov YuriyTrofimov Yuriy
5, 13Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 4puppet
9.92 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, goodNiffiwan, Eus, ChapaevChapaev, Niffiwan, EusEnglish (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus, Chapaev₂), Russian (good⭳ – by Chapaev, Niffiwan₂, Eus₂)

A musical celebration of pagan Maslenitsa rites, with music by the renowned Pokrovksky Ensemble.

Tales of the Old Piano - Vivaldi Tales of the Old Piano - Vivaldi 0
Сказки старого пианино - Вивальди
Skazki starogo pianino - Vivaldi
2007 – 00:13:12 – en, ruEnglish, Russian – M.I.R. Film Studio 64M.I.R. Film Studio – Cherkasova OksanaCherkasova Oksana
1, 13Biography, Musical/Opera – 2, 7drawn (cel), powder
8.64 ws – Subtitles: engoodEus, Timothy DaltonEnglish (good⭳ – by Eus, Timothy Dalton)

A biography of the famous Venetian composer Antonio Vivaldi.

Terrible Vengeance Terrible Vengeance 0
Страшная месть
Strashnaya mest
1987 – 00:19:52 – ruRussian – Kievnauchfilm 7Kievnauchfilm – Titov MihailTitov Mihail
9, 13, 17, 22, 21Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera, Romance, Serious, War & battles – 2, 8drawn (cel), paint
4.99 ws – Subtitles: en, rugood, goodNiffiwan, NiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A Cossack weds a woman whose father is a foreign sorcerer who disapproves of their union. Based on Gogol's dark tale of betrayal and revenge.

Treasure Island (part 1). Captain Flint's Map Treasure Island (part 1). Captain Flint's Map  ❤
Остров сокровищ. Фильм 1. Карта капитана Флинта
Ostrov sokrovishch. Film 1. Karta kapitana Flinta
1986 – 00:47:34 – ruRussian – Kievnauchfilm 7Kievnauchfilm – Cherkasskiy DavidCherkasskiy David
2, 11, 13Comedy, Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera – 3, 2, 9, 12cutout, drawn (cel), live-action, mixed
11.07 ws – Subtitles: engoodMr. IconEnglish (good⭳ – by Mr. Icon)

A group of unlikely adventurers search for pirate treasure. Adapted from the 1883 novel.

Treasure Island (part 2). Captain Flint's Treasures Treasure Island (part 2). Captain Flint's Treasures  ❤
Остров сокровищ. Фильм 2. Сокровища капитана Флинта
Ostrov sokrovishch. Film 2. Sokrovishcha kapitana Flinta
1988 – 00:59:17 – ruRussian – Kievnauchfilm 7Kievnauchfilm – Cherkasskiy DavidCherkasskiy David
2, 11, 13Comedy, Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera – 3, 2, 9, 12cutout, drawn (cel), live-action, mixed
10.4 ws – Subtitles: engoodMr. IconEnglish (good⭳ – by Mr. Icon)

A group of unlikely adventurers search for pirate treasure. Adapted from the 1883 novel. Part 2.

Treasure Under the Mountain, The The Treasure Under the Mountain 0
Сокровища под горой
Sokrovishchya pod goroy
1994 – 00:06:10 – ruRussian – Argus International 36Argus International – Mirtofanov RomanMirtofanov Roman
7, 11, 13Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera – 3, 2cutout, drawn (cel)
10.94 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

The prologue to a never-finished animated feature based on J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit". Featuring a song by Gandalf.

Ugly Duckling, The The Ugly Duckling  ❤
Гадкий утёнок
Gadkiy utyonok
2010 – 01:15:37 – ruRussian – Stayer 15Stayer – Bardin GarriBardin Garri
2, 11, 13, 22Comedy, Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera, Serious – 4puppet
5.38 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

An adaptation of Andersen's "The Ugly Duckling" set to the music of Chaykovskiy's "Swan Lake".

Very Blue Beard, A A Very Blue Beard 0
Очень синяя борода
Ochen sinyaya boroda
1979 – 00:20:15 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Samsonov VladimirSamsonov Vladimir
2, 7, 13, 17Comedy, Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera, Romance – 2drawn (cel)
20.1 ws – Subtitles: en, rugood, unknownnadejg, NiffiwanNiffiwan, nadejgEnglish (good⭳ – by nadejg, Niffiwan₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan, nadejg₂)

A detective tries to solve the mysterious deaths of the wives of a blue-haired wealthy man. A comic musical based on the French folk tale as recorded by Charles Perrault in 1697.

Window, The The Window  ❤
Окно
Okno
1966 – 00:10:18 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Stepantsev BorisStepantsev Boris
13, 17Musical/Opera, Romance – 2drawn (cel)
0 ws

A young man falls in love with an unknown girl whom he sees every evening in the window of the next house. Featuring Prokofyev's music conducted by Hachaturyan.

Wolf the Gray Tail Wolf the Gray Tail 0
Волчище - серый хвостище
Volchishchye - seryy khvostishchye
1983 – 00:09:23 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Barinova GalinaBarinova Galina
5, 13Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 3cutout
11.34 ws – Subtitles: en, esok, unknownDennis Keen, Don MedinaEnglish (ok⭳ – by Dennis Keen), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Don Medina)

Based on the Russian folk tale about the silly Wolf whom the sly Fox convinced to fish with his tail in an ice-hole.