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Edison Denisov Edison Vasilievich Denisov (russian: Эдисо́н Васи́льевич Дени́сов, 6 April 1929 – 24 November 1996) was a Russian composer in the so-called "Underground", "alternative" or "nonconformist" division of Soviet music. B ...

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Aleksandr Antipenko Aleksandr Valeryevich Antipenko (russian: Александр Валерьевич Антипенко; born 27 May 1982) is a former Russian footballer. Club career He made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Khimki on 10 March 2007 in a g ...

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Gorky Film Studio Gorky Film Studio (russian: Киностудия имени Горького) is a film studio in Moscow, Russian Federation. By the end of the Soviet Union, Gorky Film Studio had produced more than 1,000 films. Many film classics were filmed at ...

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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 Scarlet Flower'' (russian: Аленький цветочек, Alenkiy tsvetochek) is a 1977 Soviet fantasy film directed by Irina Povolotskaya based on the fairy tale of the same name by

Sergey Aksakov Sergey Timofeyevich Aksakov (russian: Серге́й Тимофе́евич Акса́ков) (—) was a 19th-century Russian literary figure remembered for his semi-autobiographical tales of family life, as well as his books on hunting and fi ...

Plot

One merchant is about to go on a trip and promises to bring his daughters the gifts they want. Two older daughters wished beautiful fabrics, and the youngest wanted the scarlet flower, which she dreamed about.

Cast

* Marina Ilyichyova as Alyona *

Lev Durov Lev Konstantinovich Durov ( rus, Лев Константинович Дуров, p=ˈlʲef kənstɐnʲˈtʲinəvʲɪdʑ ˈdurəf; 23 December 1931 – 20 August 2015) was a Soviet and Russian theatre and film actor who appeared in more than 200 ...

as Merchant *

Alla Demidova Alla Sergeyevna Demidova (russian: link=no, А́лла Серге́евна Деми́дова; born 29 September 1936, Moscow) is a Russian actress internationally acclaimed for the tragic parts in innovative plays staged by Yuri Lyubimov in th ...

as Auberin * Aleksey Chernov as Old Man *

Aleksandr Abdulov Aleksandr Gavrilovich AbdulovАбдулов Г. Д.
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as Prince *

Valery Garkalin Valery Borisovich Garkalin (russian: Вале́рий Бори́сович Гарка́лин; 11 April 1954 – 20 November 2021) was a Soviet and Russian theater and film actor. He was awarded the People's Artist of the Russian Federation in 2008 ...

as a guy in the village (uncredited) * Olga Korytkovskaya as Arina * Yelena Vodolazova as Akulina *

Valentin Gneushev Valentin Alexandrovich Gneushev (russian: Валентин Александрович Гнеушев; born December 20, 1951) is a Russian circus director and choreographer. Biography Gneushev was born in the city of Nizhny Tagil in the Serdlov ...

as YegorkaThe Scarlet Flower (1978) Full Cast / Crew
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Dmitri Pokrovsky Dmitri Viktorovich Pokrovsky (, 3 May 1944 – 29 June 1996) was a Russian folk music researcher and musician, best known for his efforts to rediscover authentic, and often near extinct rural musical traditions, from many different regions of Russi ...

as guard (uncredited)

References

External links

* 1977 films 1970s Russian-language films Soviet fantasy films Films based on fairy tales Films based on Beauty and the Beast 1970s fantasy films Gorky Film Studio films {{1970s-USSR-film-stub