Finist - Yasnyy sokol

Dec 30 1975 PG 1h 20m
Adventure, Family, Fantasy

This fairy tale film is dedicated to the memory of the great film director Alexander Row, the founder of the genre. Once upon a time there lived a brave and kind hero named Finist the Bright Falcon. He was famous for his strength, courage and a heart of gold. But one day the Russian land was attacked by an evil enemy, Kartaus, who turned our hero into a forest monster. This spell was cast on a condition that Finist might become a man again, should a beautiful girl, Alyonushka, fall in love with him while he was a beast.

Plot

The film was loosely based on the fairy-tale with the same name by I. Shestakov and was dedicated to the memory of fairy-tale film director Aleksander Rou.

Written by

Mikhail Nozhkin, Lev Potyomkin, Aleksandr Rou

Directed by

Gennadiy Vasilev

Production Countries

Soviet Union

Production Companies

Gorky Film Studios

Languages

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
429
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA