By Pike
1938 · Movie · 60 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)
Adapted from four different Russian folk-tales, this early Soviet fantasy film tells the story of Emelya the Fool, who, fishing one day, catches a talking pike who pleads for his life and in return grants Emelya wishes for a life spared.
Direction Aleksandr Rou
Cast Pyotr Savin · Mariya Kravchunovskaya · Georgi Millyar · Ye. Terentyeva · Lev Potyomkin · Andrei Fajt · Aleksandr Zhukov · Tatyana Strukova · Lidiya Ryumina · Vladimir Lepko
Screenplay Vsevolod Kochetov · Oleg Leonidov · Ye. Tarakhova · Yelizaveta Tarakhovskaya
Cinematography Ivan Gorchilin
Original title Po shchuchemu veleniyu
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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