Wish upon a Pike

Wish upon a Pike
Directed by Aleksandr Rou
Written by Yelizaveta Tarakhovskaya
Starring Pyotr Savin
Georgy Millyar
Maria Kravchunovskaya
Music by Vladimir Kochetov
Cinematography Ivan Gorchilin
Production
company
Release dates
  • 1938 (1938)
Running time
56 min
Country Soviet Union
Language Russian

Wish upon a Pike (Russian: По щучьему веленью, translit. Po shchuchemu veleniyu) is a 1938 fantasy film directed by Aleksandr Rou, which is debut and filmed at Soyuzdetfilm.[1] It is adapted from a play by Yelizaveta Tarakhovskaya, itself based on several tales from Slavic folklore.[2]

Plot

Yemelya the fool catches a magical pike that grants him wishes in exchange for its life.

Cast

References

  1. "По щучьему веленью". Kinopoisk.ru. 2013-03-14. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
  2. "По щучьему веленью. Русская народная сказка". Kostyor.ru. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
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