Finest, the Brave Falcon

Overview

This fairy tale film is dedicated to the memory of the great film director Aleksandr Rou, 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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 30, 1975

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Gorky Film Studios

Cast

Glikeriya Bogdanova-Chesnokova,Anna Stroganova,Mariya Barabanova,Mark Pertsovskiy,Aleksei Smirnov,Georgiy Vitsin,Georgi Millyar,Viktor Mikhaylov,Lyudmila Khityaeva,Lev Potyomkinand 4 more

Director

Gennadi Vasilyev

Writer

Aleksandr Rou,Mikhail Nozhkin,Nikolay Shestakov,Lev Potyomkin,Sara Rubinstein

Producer

Roman Konbrandt

Cinematography

Vladimir Okunev,Yuri Malinovsky

Music

Vladimir Shainskiy

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0242459