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THE SNOW QUEEN
1966, 85 min., color, wide screen.
Fairy tale.
Director: Gennadi Kazansky, screenplay: Yevgeni Shvarts (based on his play of the same title, which is loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale), camera: Sergey Ivanov, production designer: Boris Burmistrov, music: Nadezhda Simonyan, sound: Anna Volokhova.
Cast: Yelena Proklova, Natalya Klimova, Nikolay Boyarsky, Slava Tsyupa, Yevgeni Leonov, Era Ziganshina, Irina Gubanova, Valeri Nikitenko, Georgi Korolchuk, Olga Viklandt, Vera Titova.
Kay and Gerda live together with their old grandmother.
One day the evil Snow Queen takes Kay away to keep him forever in her ice castle. But courageous Gerda sets off to rescue her brother.
“Golden Eagle” award of the municipality of the capital
of Columbia, Bogota, for Best Youth Film and award
to Y. Proklova for Best Female Lead (1970).
Award of the Komsomol to Y. Proklova for her part
in the film at the All-Union Week of Children’s cinema (1967).
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Films for young audience/family films, fairy tales