Literature (Rus./East Slavic)
Adaptations of Russian, Ukrainian or Belarusian literature
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Results per page: Total results: 53 listed out of 258 in database (205 films still need Vietnamese subtitles).
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Potyomkin Villages ❤
Потёмкинские деревни
Potyomkinskiye derevni
2017 – 00:14:51 – Russian – Pilot – Polyakov Maksim
Comedy, History, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Politics – digital 2D
8.33 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Chapaev₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Chapaev), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
About the journey of Catherine II to newly-conquered Crimea (Taurida), the founding of Sevastopol and the origin of the expression "Potyomkin (Potemkin) villages". S11E022026-01-042021-10-27 -
Snowman Postman ❤
Снеговик-почтовик
Snegovik-pochtovik
1955 – 00:18:32 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Amalrik Leonid
Christmas/New Year, Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – drawn (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').2021-12-312021-11-22 -
The Borderline
Межа
Mezha
1967 – 00:19:27 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Kotyonochkin Vyacheslav
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
5.01 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Жукороп, Niffiwan₂), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
Cartoon adaptation of a Russian folk tale of the same name. The story is about a soldier named Kuzma trying to stop the king and the dragon from ruining his native village.2021-11-012021-10-16 -
The Brave Bunny ❤
Храбрый заяц
Hrabryy zayats
1955 – 00:17:16 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov-Vano Ivan
Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel), live-action
4.58 ws – Subtitles: Bulgarian (unknown⭳ – by Nikcho), English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Aleksandr₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Aleksandr), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
A cowardly little hare frightens a wolf and comes to believe in himself. Based on Mamin-Sibiryak’s fairy tale.2021-10-142021-06-04 -
The Bullfinch
Снегирь
Snegir
1983 – 00:09:30 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Kovalevskaya Inessa
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
3.48 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?, Eus₂, Niffiwan₃), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
A boy wants to buy a beautiful bullfinch from a shop, but his mother refuses because he gets into fights and tears up his clothes. Based on the children's poem by Agnes Barto.2025-12-102022-06-17 -
The Eagle and the Mole
Орёл и крот
Oryol i krot
1944 – 00:06:54 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Bredis Lamis, Sazonov Panteleymon
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Serious – drawn (cel)
3.24 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Bernard Pares, Charles Fillingham Coxwell, I. Henry Harrison, Niffiwan, William Ralston Shedden-Ralston₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan), Ukrainian (unknown⭳ – by Cynir₂), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
An eagle decides to build his nest upon a great oak, ignoring a mole's advice that its roots are rotten. Based on Ivan Krylov's fable.2025-10-202025-05-06 -
The Fern Flower
Цветок папоротника
Tsvetok paporotnika
1979 – 00:17:50 – (wordless) – Kievnauchfilm – Grachyova Alla
Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – cutout, drawn (cel), mixed
0.00 ws
Based on Gogol's story "St. John's Eve". About a young and poor boy who sells his soul to the devil to be with the girl he loves.2021-02-09 -
The Firebird
Жар-птица
Zhar-ptitsa
1984 – 00:09:38 – Russian – Ekran – Samsonov Vladimir
Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera, Romance – paint
2.09 ws – Subtitles: Belarussian (unknown⭳ – by Cynir), English (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan, Quigley, Eus₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Qrosawa), French (unknown⭳ – by Cynir), Croatian (unknown⭳ – by Tantico, Alevtina₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Alevtina), Ukrainian (unknown⭳ – by Cynir), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
Ivan Tsarevich upon his Grey Wolf battles against a dark power that has kidnapped Vasilisa the Beautiful with the aid of a Firebird's feather.2024-01-082021-10-01 -
The Flower with Seven Colours ❤
Цветик-семицветик
Tsvetik-semitsvetik
1948 – 00:20:16 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Tsehanovskiy Mihail
Domestic life, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
7.15 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, Svetlana 7733, Eus₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), French (unknown⭳ – by Alexio6, Eus₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Elena, Niffiwan₃), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
A little girl is given a magic flower that grants her seven wishes. Based on the story by Valentin Katayev.2025-05-152025-05-14 -
The King and the Pear
Король и груша
Korol i grusha
2018 – 00:05:03 – (wordless) – Pchela – Voronina Anastasiya
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – digital 2D, stop motion (3D)
0.00 ws
The story of a young King whose generosity was rewarded. For young children.2021-06-04 -
The Little Crane
Журавлик
Zhuravlik
1982 – 00:09:00 – (wordless) – Kievnauchfilm – Kirik Anatoliy
Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – drawn (cel), mixed, plasticine (2D), puppet
0.00 ws
A boy finds an injured crane. Based on the poem "Wing" written by Ukrainian poet Borys Oliynyk (Boris Oleynik).2023-01-19 -
The Little Ship ❤
Кораблик
Korablik
1956 – 00:10:33 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Amalrik Leonid
Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera – drawn (cel)
4.63 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Chapaev₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Elena), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
A chick, mouse, ant and caterpillar build a little ship when a frog teases them for not being able to swim. Based on the children's story by Vladimir Suteyev.2023-04-182023-04-17 -
The Little Tower ❤
Теремок
Teremok
1945 – 00:23:39 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Gromov Viktor, Hodatayeva Olga, Nosov Pyotr
Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic), War & battles – drawn (cel)
3.40 ws – Subtitles: English (needs_work⭳ – by Eus), English (ok⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
The peaceful and hardworking inhabitants of a little tower-house experience an attack by enemies: the wolf, the fox and the bear. Based on Samuil Marshak's play of this traditional folk tale.2024-07-062021-02-05 -
The Lodgers of an Old House ❤
Жильцы старого дома
Zhiltsy starogo doma
1988 – 00:09:27 – (wordless) – Sverdlovsk Film Studio – Karayev Aleksey
Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Surrealism/dream-logic – paint
0.76 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)
A gentle film about the reminiscences of cherished youth, starring a dog, a cat, a rooster, a frog and a man. Adapted from the 1940 short story by Konstantin Paustovskiy.2011-08-052021-01-15 -
The Lucky Ticket
Счастливый билет
Schastlivyy bilet
2018 – 00:04:11 – (wordless), Russian – Pchela – Andrianova Svetlana
Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – digital 2D
2.79 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)
A puppy gets lost in the big city.2021-06-042021-06-04 -
The Masters of Geona
Хозяева Геоны
Hozyayeva Geony
1992 – 00:10:25 – Russian – Soyuztelefilm – Tishchenko Gennadiy
Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Sci-fi & space – drawn (cel)
4.57 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by ?, Niffiwan, Eus₂), French (unknown⭳ – by Patri©k), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?, Niffiwan₂), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
A species of vampire-birds causes problems for exploiting the minerals of a planet, but the ecological system of the planet proves to be more multifaceted than initially thought. Part 2. Based on Tishchenko's 1977 short story.2023-03-172023-03-17 -
The Shot
Выстрел
Vystrel
2003 – 00:14:00 – Russian – Classica Film Studio – Novogrudskaya Marianna
Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – digital 3D, puppet
1.63 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
Two boys go out swimming when the late-19th-century naval ship that they are on is anchored off the coast of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Based on Lev Tolstoy's story The Shark.2021-09-262021-01-20 -
The Tale of Igor's Campaign ❤
Сказание про Игорев поход
Skazaniye pro Igorev pohod
1972 – 00:24:55 – Russian – Kievnauchfilm – Vasilenko Nina
History, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Serious, War & battles – cutout, drawn (cel), mixed
5.62 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Irina Petrova, Chapaev₂, Eus₂, Niffiwan₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Chapaev, Eus₂, Cynir₃, Niffiwan₃), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
An adaptation of the 12th century Old East Slavic epic poem about a failed raid of Igor Svyatoslavich (d. 1202) against the Polovtsians of the Don River region.2025-11-232022-10-03 -
The Tale of the Dead Tsarevna and the Seven Bogatyrs
Сказка о мёртвой царевне и о семи богатырях
Skazka o myortvoy tsarevnye i o semi bogatyryakh
1951 – 00:31:14 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov-Vano Ivan, Snezhko-Blotskaya Aleksandra
Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
4.31 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Peter Tempest), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Kalju Kangur, Argopoiss₂), French (unknown⭳ – by Patri©k), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Elena), Slovak (unknown⭳ – by M. M.), Serbian (unknown⭳ – by allynat), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
Classic fairy tale adapted from Pushkin's rhymed version, related to Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.2022-11-162021-03-12 -
The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish ❤
Сказка о рыбаке и рыбке
Skazka o rybakye i rybkye
1950 – 00:31:54 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Tsehanovskiy Mihail
Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
4.93 ws – Subtitles: Bulgarian (unknown⭳ – by Иван Пауновски, Nikcho₂), Czech (unknown⭳ – by wauhelly), English (good⭳ – by Irina Zheleznova, Niffiwan₃), Esperanto (unknown⭳ – by Sergej Rublov, Audvide₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Felix Kotta, Kalju Kangur, Argopoiss₂), French (unknown⭳ – by Alexio), Croatian (unknown⭳ – by ?), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Elena), Slovak (unknown⭳ – by M. M.), Serbian (needs_work⭳ – by brbocak), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
A fisherman catches a talking goldfish from the sea. Based on the verse-poem by A. S. Pushkin.2022-11-162021-09-03 -
The Vampires of Geona
Вампиры Геоны
Vampiry Geony
1991 – 00:10:06 – Russian – Soyuztelefilm – Tishchenko Gennadiy
Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Sci-fi & space – drawn (cel)
5.35 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by ?, Eus, Niffiwan), French (unknown⭳ – by Patri©k), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?, Niffiwan₂), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
The planet Geona is rich in minerals that a big concern wants to exploit. But the vampire-birds from the planet form a problem, as their bites cause lethal mutations. Inspector Yarin is sent to the planet to evaluate the situation. Part 1. Based on Tishchenko's 1977 short story.2023-03-172023-03-17 -
The Vending Machine
Автомат
Avtomat
1965 – 00:09:56 – (wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm – Kovalevskaya Inessa
Comedy, Domestic life, Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – puppet
0.00 ws
Daily-life satire about a not-that-well-functioning machine. Based on a story by Ya. Vagner.2021-03-23 -
Vanka Zhukov
Ванька Жуков
Vanka Zhukov
1981 – 00:09:54 – Russian – Kievnauchfilm – Zarubin Leonid
Christmas/New Year, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Serious – cutout, live-action, mixed, puppet
2.80 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by Ivy Litvinov, Eus₂, Niffiwan₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan₂), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
An orphan apprentice shoemaker boy stays up on Christmas Eve to write a letter to his grandfather about his terrible life in the city. Based on Chekhov's 1886 short story.2023-12-242023-11-06 -
Wash-'em-Clean ❤
Мойдодыр
Moydodyr
1954 – 00:17:36 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Ivanov-Vano Ivan
Literature (Rus./East Slavic) – drawn (cel)
4.20 ws – Subtitles: English (needs_work⭳ – by Eus), English (good⭳ – by Eugene Felgenhauer, Niffiwan, Eus₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by ?), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), French (unknown⭳ – by Patri©k), Russian (unknown⭳ – by анониМ), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
Based on the poem by Korney Chukovskiy, about a boy who would not clean himself, so all his belongings ran away from him. An expanded remake of the 1939 B&W version.2023-01-092021-05-12 -
Wolf and Calf
Волк и телёнок
Volk i telyonok
1984 – 00:10:05 – Russian – Soyuzmultfilm – Kamenetskiy Mihail
Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Misc. – puppet
4.66 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Carolina Valtuille), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by matuk, Argopoiss₃), Hebrew (unknown⭳ – by shuja1410), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Marian Smolik, RNDr, Dusan Turek₂, Konceptual CZ₂, Niffiwan₃), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)
A wolf decides that a calf is still too little to eat, and decides to adopt him to let him grow a bit bigger... Based on the short story by Mikhail Lipskerov.2024-07-172022-12-13























