

Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician
Genres
Overview
A princess is born to the king and queen of a fairy-tale kingdom. The wicked witch, who resents not having been invited to the princess's birthday party, curses her: on the day the princess turns 16, she will be pricked by the spindle of a spinning wheel and fall into eternal sleep. The king orders that all spinning wheels in the kingdom be destroyed and the number 16 be taken out of use. However, a young traveling prince arrives, bringing a curse with him.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
133 min
Release Date
1984-01-02
Status
Released
Original Language
Russian
Vote Count
7
Vote Average
6.3
Anton Tabakov
Young Prince
Anna Isaykina
Princess
Igor Kvasha
Old Prince
Sergei Yursky
Keeper of Tales
Regīna Razuma
Kind-Hearted Fairy
Tatyana Vasileva
Evil Witch
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Junior Minister
Mikhail Svetin
King
Lyudmila Krylova
Queen
Alexander Shavrin
Bluebeard
Yevgeniya Simonova
Bluebeard's wife
Igor Dmitriev
First Minister
Aleksandr Demyanenko
Ogre
Viktor Ilichyov
Footman
Margarita Sergeyecheva
Cinderella
Yulia Kosmachyova
Red Riding Hood
Evgeniy Evstigneev
New King
Vladimir Yurev
Guard
Vladimir Naumtsev
Barber
Lyudmila Arinina
Stepmother
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