1 00:00:00,921 --> 00:00:05,704 Although the events of this film are of a fantastic character... 2 00:00:05,824 --> 00:00:10,656 its authors would like to remind you of boundless greed, police terror... 3 00:00:10,776 --> 00:00:15,832 the isolation and brutalisation of humans in modern bourgeois society. 4 00:00:33,535 --> 00:00:42,835 Long ago a craftsman created a magical musical instrument, and called it: 5 00:00:42,955 --> 00:00:50,733 The Glass Harmonica 6 00:00:52,952 --> 00:01:00,753 The sound of this instrument inspired high thoughts and fine actions. 7 00:01:00,873 --> 00:01:07,462 Once the craftsman came to a town whose citizens were in thrall... 8 00:01:07,582 --> 00:01:10,586 ...to a yellow devil. 9 00:19:51,023 --> 00:19:54,960 Script: G. Shpalikov Script editor: A. Snesaryev 10 00:19:55,080 --> 00:19:59,040 Photography: E. Rizo Sound: G. Martiniuk 11 00:19:59,160 --> 00:20:02,907 Film editor: M. Trusova Executive producer: A. Zorina 12 00:20:03,027 --> 00:20:06,924 Artists: A. Abariov, D. Danilov, G. Arkadyev 13 00:20:07,044 --> 00:20:11,029 Artists: G. Barinova, Yu. Volskaya, Yu. Kuzyurin 14 00:20:11,149 --> 00:20:14,976 Artists: V. Morozov, U. Nosirev, A. Petrov, V. Ugarov 15 00:20:15,096 --> 00:20:17,039 Music: Alfred Schnittke 16 00:20:17,159 --> 00:20:20,841 Chief animators: Yulo-Ilmar Sooster, Yuri Nolyev-Sobolyev 17 00:20:21,053 --> 00:20:23,488 Direction: Andrei Khrzhanovsky 18 00:20:23,788 --> 00:20:27,566 The film utilizes images of classical art