Puy-Puy Puy-Puy 0
Պույ-Պույ
Puy-Puy
1971 – 00:09:15 – hyArmenian – Armenfilm4Armenfilm – Babayan RafaelBabayan Rafael522
2, 13Comedy, Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
2.42 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by parizani, Niffiwan₂)

A little mouse crawls into a coconut and eats so much that he can't get out again.

Quartet Quartet  ❤
Квартет
Kvartet
1947 – 00:10:05 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov AleksandrIvanov Aleksandr35
9, 13Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
1.77 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Lemicnor, Niffiwan)

A bear, monkey, donkey and billy goat decide to form a musical quartet, but don't know how to play. Based on the fable by Ivan Krylov.

Rainy Day, A A Rainy Day 0
Дождливая история
Dozhdlivaya istoriya
1988 – 00:10:01 – wl, en(wordless), English – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Mititello TatyanaMititello Tatyana493
4, 11, 13, 20Domestic life, Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2drawn (cel)
2.18 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

After coming home wet, a baker's cat lies by the fireplace and dreams a dream in which she eats dough mixed with strange yeast and grows enormous. The townspeople are at first afraid, but come to realize that she is still a good cat, despite being huge. Based on Joan Aiken's story "The Baker's Cat".

Russian Lullaby Russian Lullaby 0
Русская колыбельная
Russkaya kolybelnaya
2005 – 00:03:05 – ruRussian – MetronomeFilms123MetronomeFilms – Skvortsova YelizavetaSkvortsova Yelizaveta399
4, 13Domestic life, Musical/Opera – 10digital 2D
4.81 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, MetronomeFilmsComp₂, Valentina Goretska₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by MetronomeFilmsComp, Niffiwan₃)

A lullaby about rural Russian family life. Sung by Arina Fridlyanskaya (age 5).

Russian Merriments Russian Merriments 0
Русские потешки
Russkiye poteshki
1969 – 00:14:28 – ruRussian – Sverdlovsktelefilm23Sverdlovsktelefilm – Alyashev Anatoliy, Berestetskaya ZoyaAlyashev Anatoliy, Berestetskaya Zoya306, 307
2, 5, 13Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 3, 4, 6cutout, puppet, stop motion (3D)
1.18 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?)

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

Scarecrow-Scaremeow Scarecrow-Scaremeow 0
Чучело-мяучело
Chuchelo-myauchelo
1982 – 00:09:38 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Kovalevskaya InessaKovalevskaya Inessa76
13Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
4.46 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, Тихон, Магнолия₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), French (unknown⭳ – by Alexio), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Магнолия)

A little cat wants to sing a cheerful song, but only seems to get in everyone's way.

Sky-Blue Puppy Sky-Blue Puppy  ❤
Голубой щенок
Goluboy shchenok
1976 – 00:19:09 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Gamburg YefimGamburg Yefim50
13Musical/Opera – 8paint
4.92 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Brigit McCone, Niffiwan), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?)

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

Small Cutter, A A Small Cutter  ❤
Катерок
Katerok
1970 – 00:09:53 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Kovalevskaya InessaKovalevskaya Inessa76
13Musical/Opera – 3, 2, 12cutout, drawn (cel), mixed
3.77 ws – Subtitles: English (needs_work⭳ – by Michael Booth), English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, SaintMark₃, satoyant₃), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Elena, Niffiwan₃)

A boat brings medicine to the doctor, newspapers to the woodmen, and school materials to the schools. One day, it gets into a storm and is washed up on wonder-island. Can it get back home?

Smoked Sprat Baking in the Sun, The The Smoked Sprat Baking in the Sun  ❤
Sprott võtmas päikest
Sprott votmas paikest
1992 – 00:22:13 – deGerman – Tallinnfilm30Tallinnfilm – Kutt MatiKutt Mati550
13, 14, 20Musical/Opera, NSFW / 18+, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2, 12, 4drawn (cel), mixed, puppet
1.87 ws – Subtitles: English (unknown⭳ – by ?), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by ?), Russian (unknown⭳ – by alex.n42)

Animated opera from the version of "Goldfish". In the modernized version of the goldfish fairy tale, everything is absurdly modern - turned inside out. It is a story about a man who lives under water and a fish who lives in the air above water and can grant people's wishes. A man catches a fish and starts wanting all kinds of things, but…

Snow Maiden, The The Snow Maiden  ❤
Снегурочка
Snegurochka
1952 – 01:05:16 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov-Vano Ivan, Snezhko-Blotskaya AleksandraIvanov-Vano Ivan, Snezhko-Blotskaya Aleksandra29, 183
5, 9, 13, 17Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera, Romance – 2drawn (cel)
6.05 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Edward Agate, Eus, Niffiwan, Kuroku₃), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Kuroku), French (needs_work⭳ – by Eus, Patri©k), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Alla Ryabtseva, Galina Lysenko, Niffiwan), Slovak (unknown⭳ – by M. M.), Serbian (unknown⭳ – by allynat)

The daughter of Spring and Frost, the snow maiden (Snegurochka) has come of age and is sent to live with mortal men, in a tsardom where the sun god Yarilo is worshipped. Based on the 1873 play by Ostrovsky, the 1881 opera by Rimsky-Korsakov and Russian folklore.

Snowman Postman Snowman Postman  ❤
Снеговик-почтовик
Snegovik-pochtovik
1955 – 00:18:32 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Amalrik LeonidAmalrik Leonid48
23, 2, 9, 13Christmas/New Year, Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
4.35 ws – Subtitles: Bulgarian (unknown⭳ – by Жукороп), English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, Жукороп, Eus₃), English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Zhurka75₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), French (unknown⭳ – by Patri©k), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Elena), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)

Children build a snowman to deliver a letter to Grandpa Frost asking for a fir-tree. At midnight, he comes to life and, with a yard puppy, goes to deliver the letter. Based on the folk tale by Vladimir Suteyev, 'Yolka' ('Fir-tree').

Song about Childhood Song about Childhood  ❤
Песня о детстве
Pesnya o detstvye
2015 – 00:03:05 – ruRussian – (no studio)14(no studio) – Yegorov PavelYegorov Pavel557
4, 13Domestic life, Musical/Opera – 10digital 2D
7.76 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

Teenagers in the Russian 1990s get together around a bonfire by the river. Song and drawings by Igor Rasteryayev.

Song About Flying Mice, A A Song About Flying Mice 0
Песня о летучих мышах
Pesnya o letuchikh myshakh
1986 – 00:08:08 – ruRussian – Ekran11Ekran – Kalisher YulianKalisher Yulian90
2, 13Comedy, Musical/Opera – 9, 12, 4live-action, mixed, puppet
7.49 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Lemicnor)

The tale of how uncle Semyon got rid of his mice by giving them wings.

Song of Joy, The The Song of Joy  ❤
Песенка радости
Pesenka radosti
1946 – 00:20:37 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Pashchenko MstislavPashchenko Mstislav179
6, 13Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
5.13 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan), 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.

Song of the Cheese Spirit, The The Song of the Cheese Spirit 0
Песнь о сырном духе
Pesn o syrnom dukhe
1997 – 00:07:07 – ruRussian – Artis143Artis – Smirnova IrinaSmirnova Irina7
2, 7, 9, 13Comedy, Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 3cutout
4.33 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A fox tries to obtain a crow's cheese by flattery. An adaption of Ivan Krylov's version of Aesop's fable, "The Fox and the Crow", and a parody of avant-garde opera by the Ukrainian vocal duet, Duo Zikr.

Songs of the Years of Fire Songs of the Years of Fire 0
Песни огненных лет
Pesni ognennykh let
1971 – 00:19:30 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Kovalevskaya InessaKovalevskaya Inessa76
8, 13, 15, 22, 21History, Musical/Opera, Politics, Serious, War & battles – 2, 9drawn (cel), live-action
4.87 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Ahmed il Lavavetri, FBJ, Niffiwan, Hermos Flutter₃, Ivan Oid₃, LHaritonov₃, Paul Smith₃, Vladimir4757₃), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

Five songs about the Russian Civil War: "Polyushko-pole", "Tachanka", "There, Far Beyond the River", "Echelon Song" and "White Army, Black Baron" aka. "The Red Army is the Strongest".

Soon There Will Be Rain Soon There Will Be Rain 0
Скоро будет дождь
Skoro budet dozhd
1959 – 00:20:00 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Polkovnikov VladimirPolkovnikov Vladimir139
2, 7, 11, 13Comedy, Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
6.25 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Portuguese (unknown⭳ – by morpheus_ps, Eus₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?, Eus), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)

The Lord of the Sky loses all the water on Earth in a chess match to Old Lady Drought, condemning all living beings to death. A little toad ("cóc tía", purple toad) undertakes a journey to bring back the water. Based on a Vietnamese folk tale.

Spanish Gypsy Lullaby Spanish Gypsy Lullaby 0
Колыбельная испанских цыган
Kolybelnaya ispanskikh tsygan
2005 – 00:03:05 – esSpanish – MetronomeFilms123MetronomeFilms – Samoylovich Anna, Skvortsova YelizavetaSamoylovich Anna, Skvortsova Yelizaveta398, 399
4, 13Domestic life, Musical/Opera – 10digital 2D
8.02 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?, Niffiwan₂)

A Spanish Gypsy mother tries to keep her little boy from waking up. Sung by Anna de los Reyes.

Splinters Splinters 0
Осколки
Oskolky
1966 – 00:10:09 – en, ukEnglish, Ukrainian – Kievnauchfilm7Kievnauchfilm – Lazarchuk Ippolit, Sivokon YevgeniyLazarchuk Ippolit, Sivokon Yevgeniy590, 47
2, 4, 12, 13, 17Comedy, Domestic life, Misc., Musical/Opera, Romance – 3, 2, 12cutout, drawn (cel), mixed
3.10 ws – Subtitles: English (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan, Джумагазиев Марат)

To get his satirical screenplay approved by Cave Film studio, a writer must remove the parts that won't fit through the cave entrance. Featuring rock music by The Beatles and Chuck Berry.

Spring Melodies Spring Melodies  ❤
Весенние мелодии
Vesenniye melodii
1946 – 00:09:29 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Babichenko DmitriyBabichenko Dmitriy92
12, 13Misc., Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
0.76 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

Short musical-visual vignettes about the coming of spring.

Spring Tale, A A Spring Tale 0
Весенняя сказка
Vesennyaya skazka
1949 – 00:17:48 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Gromov ViktorGromov Viktor151
12, 13Misc., Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
5.68 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Vissashpa₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Vissashpa, Eus₂, Niffiwan₂)

Migrating from Africa back to their Russian birthlands, a flock of geese decide to try a new route, get caught in a storm at sea, and get hopelessly lost.

Steadfast Tin Soldier, The The Steadfast Tin Soldier  ❤
Стойкий оловянный солдатик
Stoykiy olovyannyy soldatik
1976 – 00:17:08 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Milchin LevMilchin Lev318
11, 13Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera – 2drawn (cel)
2.52 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by nadejg, Eus₂, Niffiwan₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), French (unknown⭳ – by ?, Patri©k₂), Croatian (unknown⭳ – by Mephistophelus, Brbocak₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?), Slovak (unknown⭳ – by M. M.), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)

25 toy soldiers lived upon this Earth, brothers who were almost identical. One of them had only one leg, so he could not march and walked slowly and a little clumsily. One day he meets a beautiful girl, a paper ballerina. Will she reciprocate our hero? Based on H.C. Andersen's 1838 story.

Stranger's Voice, A A Stranger's Voice 0
Чужой голос
Chuzhoy golos
1949 – 00:09:54 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov-Vano IvanIvanov-Vano Ivan29
13, 15Musical/Opera, Politics – 2drawn (cel)
3.36 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Kuroku, StopFear, 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 – Ekran11Ekran – Trofimov YuriyTrofimov Yuriy71
5, 13Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 4puppet
4.96 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Chapaev₂), Russian (good⭳ – by Chapaev, Eus₂, Niffiwan₂)

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

Tale of the Priest and His Workman Balda ("Bazaar" scene), The The Tale of the Priest and His Workman Balda ("Bazaar" scene) 0
Сказка о попе и о работнике его Балде (сцена «Базар»)
Skazka o popye i o rabotnikye ego Baldye (stsena Bazar)
1933 – 00:02:27 – ruRussian – Lenfilm47Lenfilm – Tsehanovskiy MihailTsehanovskiy Mihail37
2, 9, 13Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – 3, 1cutout, drawn (not cel)
7.02 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

The only surviving scene of what would have been the first Soviet animated feature, with music by Dmitriy Shostakovich.