''Vaniusha and The Giant'' (russian: link=no, Ванюша и великан) is a 1993 Russian

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animation film by

Vladimir Danilevich Vladimir Petrovich Danilevich (russian: Владимир Петрович Данилевич; 4 September 1924 – 9 October 2001) was a well-known Soviet and Russian animator who successfully worked as a film director, screenwriter and art directo ...

. This film was produced by Soyuzmultfilm studio.
The film is about The Friendly Newcomer from another planet.
The film is the fourth film of the

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, which tells about the adventures of The Newcomer Vaniusha and his friends. The first three films are ''

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'', ''

Vaniusha The Newcomer ''Vaniusha The Newcomer'' (russian: Пришелец Ванюша) is a 1990 Soviet Russian stop-motion animation film by Vladimir Danilevich and Olga Panokina. It was produced by Soyuzmultfilm studio. The film is about The Friendly Newcomer fro ...

'' and ''

Vaniusha and The Space Pirate ''Vaniusha and The Space Pirate'' (russian: Ванюша и космический пират) is a 1991 Soviet Russian stop-motion animation film by Vladimir Danilevich. This film was produced by Soyuzmultfilm studio. The film is about The Frien ...

''.

Plot summary

The friends go to the distant past, many-many centuries ago. There they help The Good-Natured Giant. The Evil Knights and The Dragons hurt The Good-Natured Giant. Vaniusha with his friends help the giant and take him in their village, in the our century. In the plot of this film are mixed the elements of the folk tales and

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stories.

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''Vaniusha and The Giant (en)''
at Animator.ru
''The Film at The Russian Movie base (rus)''
at Kinopoisk.ru 1993 films Russian animated films Soyuzmultfilm {{1990s-Russia-film-stub

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