Old Man Khottabych
A boy named Volka discovers an ancient vessel on the bottom of a river. When he opens it, a genie emerges from there. He calls himself Hassan Abdurrahman ibn Khottab, or in Russian style Khottabych. Grateful Khottabych is ready to fulfill any of Volka's wishes. But it appears that Volka should use the powers of the genie carefully, for they can have undesirable results.
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Old Man Khottabych
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 12, 1957
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Family
User Score
70%
Original Title
Старик Хоттабыч
Production Companies
Lenfilm
Director
Gennadi Kazansky
Description
A boy named Volka discovers an ancient vessel on the bottom of a river. When he opens it, a genie emerges from there. He calls himself Hassan Abdurrahman ibn Khottab, or in Russian style Khottabych. Grateful Khottabych is ready to fulfill any of Volka's wishes. But it appears that Volka should use the powers of the genie carefully, for they can have undesirable results.