Vasilisa the Beautiful

Vasilisa the Beautiful — Plot

Russian folk tale about a father whose three sons go out to finds themselves brides. Two of the boys come home with perfectly normal girls, but the youngest brother, Ivanushka, brings home a frog from the marshes. His father finds this most curious, but what he does not know was that the frog was actually a beautiful girl named Vasilisa who was cursed by a magical serpent whom she refused to marry. Now Ivanushka must overcome tremendous obstacles to restore Vasilisa to her true form and free her from the serpent's spell.

• Release date
• May 13, 1940
• Runtime
• 72 min
• Genres
• Family, Fantasy
• Director
• Aleksandr Rou

Vasilisa the Beautiful — Cast

Valentina Sorogozhskaya Vasilisa Sergey Stolyarov Ivan Georgi Millyar Baba Yaga and Father Lidiya Sukharevskaya Belendryasa Mariya Barabanova Bell-ringer Lev Potyomkin Agafon Nikita Kondratyev Anton Irina Zarubina Malanya