After the Rain, on Thursday

Overview

A palace steward conspires with bandits to kidnap an infant czar's son and an orphan adopted by the czar, replacing the prince with the steward's son. Two decades later the true prince and his foster brother are slaves in a quarry, the changeling grew up as a prince, and his mother has been elevated to the highest position in the state for "saving" the prince, but losing her own child. Then the brothers escape, the changeling prince departs to fight an immortal wizard and vanishes, and the brothers have to deal with the wizard. Which includes stealing a bird-woman from a Mid-Eastern khan and figuring where the wizard's death is.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 12, 1986

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Gorky Film Studios

Cast

Tatyana Pelttser,Marina Yakovleva,Vladislav Toldykov,Marina Zudina,Sergey Nikolaev,Aleksei Vojtyuk,Yuli Kim,Michislav Yuzovsky,Mariya Barabanova,Viktor Mamayevand 13 more

Director

Mikhail Yuzovskiy

Writer

Alexander Ostrovsky,Valeriya Pogozheva,Yuli Kim

Producer

Yulia Bondareva

Cinematography

Vladimir Sapozhnikov,Konstantin Arutyunov

Music

Gennadiy Gladkov

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0089831