Sadko

(1953)Directed by Aleksandr Ptushko85 minFamily, Adventure, Fantasy, Music

In the old Russian city of Novgorod, the merchants are feasting in a gorgeous palace and Sadko is bragging that he can bring to their land a sweet-voiced bird of happiness. They laugh at him, but he is offered help by the Ocean King's daughter, who is mesmerized by Sadko's singing and is in love with him. The hero is destined to visit many lands in his search of the bird.

Alla Larionovaas Lyubava
Nadir Malishevskyas Vyshata
Boris Surovtsevas Ivashka
Yuri Leonidovas Kuzma
Ivan Pereverzevas Timofey Larionovich
Nikolay Kryuchkovas Omelyan Danilovich
Sergei Martinsonas The Monk
Mikhail Astangovas Maharaja
Lev Feninas Leader of Varyags
Stepan Kayukovas Sea King
Olga Viklandtas Sea queen
Ninel Myshkovaas Princess of Lake Ilmen
Lidiya Vertinskayaas The Phoenix
Vasiliy Boltygaevas (uncredited)
Mikhail Anorovas (uncredited)
Vasili Bokarevas Tysatskiy (uncredited)
Emmanuil Gelleras Vizier (uncredited)
Aleksandr Degtyaras Blacksmith (uncredited)
Sergei Kalininas Boyar (uncredited)
Viktor Lebedevas (uncredited)
Isaac Leongarovas Advisor (uncredited)
Ivan Pelttseras Vasil Potapych (uncredited)