Starik Khottabych

Feb 27 1960 G 1h 26m
Adventure, Family, Fantasy

A boy named Volka discovers an ancient vessel on the bottom of a river. When he opens it, a genie emerges from there. He calls himself Hassan Abdurrahman ibn Khottab, or in Russian style Khottabych. Grateful Khottabych is ready to fulfill any of Volka's wishes. But it appears that Volka should use the powers of the genie carefully, for they can have undesirable results.

Plot

A boy named Volka discovers an ancient vessel on the bottom of a river. When he opens it, a genie emerges from there. He calls himself Hassan Abdurrahman ibn Khottab, or in Russian style Khottabych. Grateful Khottabych is ready to fulfill any of Volka's wishes. But it appears that Volka should use the powers of the genie carefully, for they can have undesirable results.

Written by

Lazar Lagin

Directed by

Gennadiy Kazanskiy

Production Countries

Soviet Union

Production Companies

Lenfilm

Languages

Awards

N/A

Scores
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1,554
Average Rating
7.1 out of 10
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NA
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