1 00:00:05,759 --> 00:00:07,199 Federal Agency for Culture and Cinematography 2 00:00:09,160 --> 00:00:10,800 Pilot animation studio 3 00:00:11,279 --> 00:00:12,320 Present 4 00:00:14,800 --> 00:00:16,199 We live in Russia. 5 00:00:17,519 --> 00:00:19,879 The state emblem of Russia is a golden double-headed eagle, 6 00:00:20,039 --> 00:00:21,320 ...powerful and majestic. 7 00:00:21,839 --> 00:00:24,120 On his chest we see St. George slaying... 8 00:00:24,280 --> 00:00:27,240 ...the evil dragon with a silver lance. 9 00:00:29,199 --> 00:00:31,199 The Russian flag has three colors: 10 00:00:31,359 --> 00:00:32,839 ...white, blue and red. 11 00:00:33,000 --> 00:00:35,039 The capital of our motherland is Moscow. 12 00:00:35,200 --> 00:00:38,400 It is an old, but at the same time a modern city. 13 00:00:38,560 --> 00:00:41,200 Russia is the biggest country in the world. 14 00:00:41,520 --> 00:00:45,600 It's so big that when children at one end are at school, 15 00:00:45,759 --> 00:00:48,960 ...children at the other end are already going to bed. 16 00:00:49,280 --> 00:00:51,800 There are more than thousand towns in Russia. 17 00:00:51,960 --> 00:00:55,679 In the Central Russian Upland there is an old city Voronezh, 18 00:00:55,840 --> 00:00:58,680 ...which is famous for its songs. 19 00:00:59,799 --> 00:01:02,959 Surprisingly, here, far away from the sea, 20 00:01:03,119 --> 00:01:06,679 ...the tsar Peter started to build the Russian navy. 21 00:01:07,400 --> 00:01:09,880 The Russian statesman Orlov grew here... 22 00:01:10,040 --> 00:01:12,920 ...a famous horse breed - swift Orlov Trotter. 23 00:01:13,599 --> 00:01:17,000 The Voronezh soil is also the most fertile! 24 00:01:17,840 --> 00:01:20,600 Here grows wonderful wheat, which is delicious... 25 00:01:20,760 --> 00:01:22,800 and odorous bread is being made of. 26 00:01:27,879 --> 00:01:32,599 And of course, wonderful folk tales are told here, 27 00:01:32,760 --> 00:01:37,120 ...each of them is like a gem. 28 00:01:44,480 --> 00:01:47,520 «Clever Daughter» 29 00:01:51,079 --> 00:01:55,920 Once upon a time there lived two brothers. 30 00:01:56,599 --> 00:01:58,669 One of them Ignat was rich... 31 00:01:58,840 --> 00:02:01,070 and another, Kuzma, was poor. 32 00:02:01,239 --> 00:02:03,549 One horse is all his farm, 33 00:02:03,680 --> 00:02:05,800 ...but Kuzma still keeps his chin up. 34 00:02:06,359 --> 00:02:09,479 A smart daughter was growing up with him. 35 00:02:09,639 --> 00:02:11,359 - Good morning! 36 00:02:23,400 --> 00:02:24,920 - Good morning! 37 00:02:30,840 --> 00:02:32,599 - Sweet Pelageya. 38 00:02:35,080 --> 00:02:36,880 - You my sweetheart! 39 00:02:39,560 --> 00:02:41,520 - Our breadwinner! 40 00:02:59,080 --> 00:03:01,600 - So... aha. Nothing is here. 41 00:03:01,800 --> 00:03:02,920 - And here. 42 00:03:03,120 --> 00:03:04,000 - What's up? 43 00:03:05,479 --> 00:03:06,759 - Where is it? 44 00:03:06,960 --> 00:03:09,040 - No bread makes no good meal. 45 00:03:09,719 --> 00:03:12,719 - Daddy! We have neither flour, nor salt! 46 00:03:13,080 --> 00:03:14,520 - We should go the town! 47 00:03:14,759 --> 00:03:17,359 - You should borrow a cart from your brother. 48 00:03:22,080 --> 00:03:24,040 - Catch it! Seize it!... 49 00:03:24,280 --> 00:03:25,360 - Get its legs! 50 00:03:25,560 --> 00:03:26,599 - Oh, you, pig! 51 00:03:26,800 --> 00:03:29,189 - It's wrong side! Try another! 52 00:03:29,599 --> 00:03:31,989 - Don't teach me! 53 00:03:35,599 --> 00:03:37,239 - Where are you going? 54 00:03:37,400 --> 00:03:41,039 - To the town's market, to get some flour and salt... 55 00:03:41,800 --> 00:03:42,840 ...I'd like to use your cart. 56 00:03:43,000 --> 00:03:44,639 - Flour! Salt! 57 00:03:45,159 --> 00:03:47,799 - Look... Let us go together to the town! 58 00:03:48,120 --> 00:03:48,960 - Together? 59 00:03:49,439 --> 00:03:52,039 - My cart plus your horse! 60 00:03:53,719 --> 00:03:54,759 - Good! 61 00:04:12,479 --> 00:04:14,959 - Oh! Too much! 62 00:04:16,800 --> 00:04:17,710 - Hold it! 63 00:04:20,920 --> 00:04:21,560 - Go! 64 00:04:23,879 --> 00:04:25,920 - Come on, honey. 65 00:04:46,079 --> 00:04:47,639 - Not so fast! 66 00:04:57,519 --> 00:05:01,839 But big rock on the road crushed their plans. 67 00:05:04,839 --> 00:05:06,319 A wheel fell off!... 68 00:05:06,519 --> 00:05:09,399 So, the brothers did not reach the town. 69 00:05:11,560 --> 00:05:14,759 They had to spend a night outside... 70 00:05:33,639 --> 00:05:36,240 - Oh! Thank you! Here happiness!!! 71 00:05:36,399 --> 00:05:39,319 - Ignat! Look here! 72 00:05:39,680 --> 00:05:41,910 - What's up? 73 00:05:45,079 --> 00:05:48,079 - Look! My cart has got a baby! 74 00:05:48,199 --> 00:05:50,199 - Are you serious, Ignat? 75 00:05:50,319 --> 00:05:52,480 - Nice colt! Isn't it? 76 00:05:52,879 --> 00:05:53,839 - How could it? 77 00:05:54,000 --> 00:05:55,399 - So! Whose the cart is? 78 00:05:55,839 --> 00:05:56,519 - It's yours! 79 00:05:56,639 --> 00:05:57,469 - Where's a colt? 80 00:05:57,600 --> 00:05:58,080 - Under the cart. 81 00:05:58,160 --> 00:05:58,480 - So?! 82 00:05:59,199 --> 00:06:00,029 - So what? 83 00:06:00,519 --> 00:06:02,319 - A colt is the cart's child! 84 00:06:02,639 --> 00:06:04,279 - Well, they're always horse's. 85 00:06:04,360 --> 00:06:05,759 - It's cart's!!! 86 00:06:05,920 --> 00:06:07,000 - Wait!... How could it? 87 00:06:07,600 --> 00:06:09,120 - It's my colt! 88 00:06:09,399 --> 00:06:10,519 - No, it's mine! 89 00:06:10,680 --> 00:06:11,079 - Mine! 90 00:06:11,240 --> 00:06:11,639 - Mine! 91 00:06:12,199 --> 00:06:14,479 - If so, we go to the judge! 92 00:06:14,920 --> 00:06:16,000 - Let's go! 93 00:06:19,160 --> 00:06:20,360 - Silence!... 94 00:06:20,680 --> 00:06:21,480 - Shut up! 95 00:06:21,560 --> 00:06:23,920 - Listen to our judgment! 96 00:06:24,639 --> 00:06:27,079 - According to the law of our country... 97 00:06:27,160 --> 00:06:32,760 ...adopted by wisdom of His Majesty Father Tsar... 98 00:06:33,120 --> 00:06:35,560 ...the High Court confirms... 99 00:06:36,000 --> 00:06:38,870 ...that an animal is always born by... an animal! 100 00:06:39,079 --> 00:06:41,079 - Which means that the mentioned colt... 101 00:06:41,160 --> 00:06:43,439 ...was born by its mother mare! 102 00:06:43,800 --> 00:06:45,720 - Therefore, it is an only and lawful... 103 00:06:45,800 --> 00:06:48,160 ...son of the here present... 104 00:06:51,399 --> 00:06:52,679 ...cart! 105 00:06:53,000 --> 00:06:54,680 - And... a title to the colt... 106 00:06:54,839 --> 00:06:57,119 ...is finally conferred on Ignat! 107 00:06:57,279 --> 00:06:59,159 - Ah! How could it be? ...People! 108 00:06:59,279 --> 00:07:00,959 ...It this really the court?! 109 00:07:01,040 --> 00:07:02,439 ...Where's the truth then? 110 00:07:02,519 --> 00:07:04,759 - A colt! Was born... from mother mare! 111 00:07:05,040 --> 00:07:07,640 ...And justice! And the cart! 112 00:07:07,879 --> 00:07:10,319 And the state!!!... Damn it!!!... And Father Tsar!!! 113 00:07:10,519 --> 00:07:11,560 - What?!!! 114 00:07:13,279 --> 00:07:15,039 - Eh!... It?... Oh?! 115 00:07:20,560 --> 00:07:22,639 - You know, for such words... 116 00:07:23,120 --> 00:07:25,000 ...your head off your shoulders!!! 117 00:07:26,360 --> 00:07:29,120 - Well, boyars! Shall we judge whose the colt is?! 118 00:07:31,319 --> 00:07:32,319 - Silence!!! 119 00:07:34,199 --> 00:07:36,479 ...Here is my Tsar's Order!!! 120 00:07:37,120 --> 00:07:40,920 - The colt shall be the one's who guesses a riddle! 121 00:07:41,160 --> 00:07:42,520 - There must be three riddles. 122 00:07:42,800 --> 00:07:44,520 - Who guesses three riddles!!!... 123 00:07:45,639 --> 00:07:47,319 - Here is the first riddle!!! 124 00:07:49,959 --> 00:07:50,680 - What?!... 125 00:07:51,120 --> 00:07:52,040 ...So, it's... 126 00:07:53,959 --> 00:07:57,359 - Yes!!! What is the fattest of all in the earth? 127 00:08:03,839 --> 00:08:06,439 - What is... the fastest of all in the earth? 128 00:08:09,920 --> 00:08:11,360 - And... What is... 129 00:08:13,800 --> 00:08:16,040 ...the softest of all? 130 00:08:16,560 --> 00:08:19,519 - You must answer by tomorrow!!! 131 00:08:20,040 --> 00:08:23,000 - What may be the fattest?... the fastest?... 132 00:08:27,839 --> 00:08:28,639 - Shoo! 133 00:08:40,960 --> 00:08:44,120 - What may be the fastest?... the fattest?... 134 00:08:44,279 --> 00:08:47,600 ...Eh... Pelageya!... I really don't know. 135 00:08:47,799 --> 00:08:50,839 - Tomorrow will be a new day. 136 00:08:55,799 --> 00:08:58,000 - It is the early bird that catches the worm. 137 00:08:58,159 --> 00:08:59,399 ...Get up! 138 00:08:59,759 --> 00:09:01,600 - The Tsar's waiting!!!... 139 00:09:01,799 --> 00:09:03,879 ...I've got answers to his riddles! 140 00:09:06,799 --> 00:09:09,000 - Well! Have you guessed?!!! 141 00:09:09,200 --> 00:09:11,509 - Yes, Your Tsar's Majesty!!! 142 00:09:18,480 --> 00:09:19,600 - Then answer!!! 143 00:09:19,840 --> 00:09:21,560 ...What is the fattest of all in the world? 144 00:09:21,840 --> 00:09:23,639 - Your Tsar's Majesty, that is a pig... 145 00:09:23,720 --> 00:09:25,560 ...of Your Tsar's Majesty! 146 00:09:34,120 --> 00:09:35,960 - And what is... the fastest of all in the world? 147 00:09:36,279 --> 00:09:37,559 - The fastest of all... 148 00:09:37,679 --> 00:09:41,120 ...is a chestnut stallion of Your Tsar's Majesty. 149 00:09:46,440 --> 00:09:48,760 - So... what was the third riddle? 150 00:09:49,240 --> 00:09:50,960 - What's the softest of all? 151 00:09:51,120 --> 00:09:53,560 - That's your Tsar's feather bed! 152 00:09:57,600 --> 00:09:59,830 - Well..., and what you say? 153 00:10:00,960 --> 00:10:03,759 - The softest, Your Majesty, is... a hand. 154 00:10:04,559 --> 00:10:06,079 - However soft one's bed is, he still... 155 00:10:06,200 --> 00:10:07,280 ...puts his hand under. 156 00:10:07,600 --> 00:10:09,720 - The fastest is a thought... Father Tsar!... 157 00:10:09,840 --> 00:10:11,990 ...as it flies over the world in a blink. 158 00:10:12,200 --> 00:10:14,320 - That's a thought! 159 00:10:16,320 --> 00:10:17,840 - And the fattest is the earth. 160 00:10:19,240 --> 00:10:20,440 - What?! 161 00:10:22,039 --> 00:10:23,559 - Then eat it! 162 00:10:24,840 --> 00:10:27,360 - Indeed, the earth is... the fattest. 163 00:10:27,879 --> 00:10:29,559 - As it... the earth, that is... 164 00:10:29,679 --> 00:10:30,839 ...feeds and waters everyone... 165 00:10:30,960 --> 00:10:32,440 and it gives birth to everything... 166 00:10:32,559 --> 00:10:34,319 ...And all that's on Your table... 167 00:10:34,440 --> 00:10:35,960 ...are the earth's gifts. 168 00:10:42,240 --> 00:10:44,480 - Did you hit upon by yourself? 169 00:10:44,639 --> 00:10:46,240 - Oh, I didn't... That's my daughter. 170 00:10:46,360 --> 00:10:48,000 - Which daughter? 171 00:10:48,360 --> 00:10:49,350 - Such one. 172 00:10:49,679 --> 00:10:51,239 - Such small... 173 00:10:52,799 --> 00:10:54,639 - Such a smart one? 174 00:10:59,360 --> 00:11:01,440 - Well, if she's so smart... 175 00:11:01,559 --> 00:11:03,399 ...let her appear before me! 176 00:11:05,120 --> 00:11:08,240 - Neither on horseback nor on her foot! 177 00:11:10,679 --> 00:11:13,239 - And neither dressed nor undressed! 178 00:11:14,720 --> 00:11:16,879 - And... let me think... 179 00:11:17,039 --> 00:11:19,799 ...Without any present and with a present! 180 00:11:31,120 --> 00:11:33,799 - We need a sparrow. 181 00:11:41,159 --> 00:11:42,719 - What's up there? 182 00:11:50,039 --> 00:11:51,839 - What is this?! 183 00:11:52,399 --> 00:11:53,799 - She is my daughter! 184 00:11:53,960 --> 00:11:57,120 - Neither on horseback nor on her foot! 185 00:11:57,679 --> 00:12:00,039 - Neither dressed nor undressed!!! 186 00:12:00,480 --> 00:12:03,840 - Without any present, but with one!!! 187 00:12:04,759 --> 00:12:05,879 - This is for you. 188 00:12:06,320 --> 00:12:09,200 - With a present!... With a present!!! 189 00:12:10,200 --> 00:12:12,400 - Without a present!!! 190 00:12:16,720 --> 00:12:19,399 - Oh come on, what a grasshopper... 191 00:12:19,519 --> 00:12:22,879 and still has overtaken the Tsar!!! 192 00:12:23,000 --> 00:12:27,039 - How do you like it! So small but so smart... 193 00:12:27,720 --> 00:12:30,560 - I am, but you, Father Tsar, may be you too... 194 00:12:30,679 --> 00:12:33,079 ...was born by the cart? 195 00:12:33,559 --> 00:12:35,159 - Don't you know... 196 00:12:35,279 --> 00:12:36,439 ...whose the colt is?!! 197 00:12:36,559 --> 00:12:39,599 - Oh, poor you!!! Then look at it! 198 00:12:45,519 --> 00:12:47,720 - Exactly!... Exactly!!! 199 00:12:48,720 --> 00:12:50,879 - The colt is the horse's son! 200 00:12:51,080 --> 00:12:54,000 - Father Tsar, have a mercy on me!!! 201 00:12:54,240 --> 00:12:56,039 - Here you are! Take it! 202 00:12:56,320 --> 00:12:58,840 - Ha!... a viviparous cart! 203 00:12:59,720 --> 00:13:02,519 So, everything turned out... 204 00:13:03,039 --> 00:13:05,399 ...the colt was taken to Kuzma. 205 00:13:05,639 --> 00:13:07,639 The judges — to stables, of course... 206 00:13:07,799 --> 00:13:09,519 It's quite, more orderly there. 207 00:13:09,679 --> 00:13:12,479 Well, that's fair. 208 00:13:12,960 --> 00:13:19,080 The final word is always with truth.