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Nadezhda Kosheverova Nadezhda Nikoleyevna Kosheverova (); 10 September 1902 22 February 1989) was a Soviet film director and screenwriter who specialized in children's films. Life Kosheverova was born in St. Petersburg to Nikolai Kosheverov, a merchant with a house ...

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Mikhail Volpin Mikhail Davydovich Volpin (russian: Михаи́л Давы́дович Во́льпин; 28 December 1902 – 21 July 1988) was a Soviet screenwriter. He is known for his professional partnership with Nikolai Erdman, with whom he was awarded th ...

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The Emperor's New Clothes "The Emperor's New Clothes" ( da, Kejserens nye klæder ) is a literary folktale written by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, about a vain emperor who gets exposed before his subjects. The tale has been translated into over 100 languages.A ...

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Hans Christian Andersen Hans Christian Andersen ( , ; 2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875) was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, he is best remembered for his literary fairy tales. Andersen's fairy tales, consisti ...

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Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...

, language = Russian , budget = ''The Nightingale'' (russian: Соловей) is a 1979 Soviet family film directed by

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Plot

The film tells about a poor journeyman who meets a wizard who instantly changes his life and he becomes the heir to the throne.

Cast

* Svetlana Smirnova as Mariya * Yuri Vasilev as Evan * Aleksandr Vokach as Chancellor Krab (as A. Vokach) * Zinoviy Gerdt as Boms (as Z. Gerdt) *

Nikolay Trofimov Nikolay Nikolaevich Trofimov (russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Трофи́мов; January 21, 1920, Sevastopol — November 7, 2005, St. Petersburg) was a Soviet and Russian theater and film actor. People's Artist of the USSR (1990 ...

Aleksandr Demyanenko Aleksandr Sergeyevich Demyanenko (russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Демья́ненко; May 30, 1937 – August 22, 1999) was a Soviet and Russian actor. He was given the honorary distinction of People's Artist of the RSFSR. H ...

Konstantin Adashevsky The first name Konstantin () is a derivation from the Latin name '' Constantinus'' (Constantine) in some European languages, such as Russian and German. As a Christian given name, it refers to the memory of the Roman emperor Constantine the Great ...

Sergey Filippov Sergey Nikolayevich Filippov (russian: Сергей Николаевич Филиппов, 24 June 1912— 19 April 1990) was a Soviet and Russian film and stage actor and comedian, best known for his parts in films ''Adventures of Korzinkina'' ...

* Nikolay Karachentsov *

Mariya Barabanova Mariya Pavlovna Barabanova (russian: Мария Павловна Барабанова) (November 3, 1911 in Saint Petersburg – March 7, 1993 in Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actress. People's Artist of the RSFSR (1991). Filmo ...

Соловей (1980) Full Cast & Crew
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References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nightingale, The 1979 films 1970s Russian-language films Soviet children's films Films based on works by Hans Christian Andersen Works based on The Nightingale (fairy tale) Works based on The Emperor's New Clothes Films based on fairy tales Films directed by Nadezhda Kosheverova Films scored by Mieczysław Weinberg