

Wish upon a Pike
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.
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Wish upon a Pike
- Overview
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- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 6, 1938
Runtime
0h 57m
Genres
Fantasy, Family
User Score
42%
Original Title
По щучьему веленью
Production Companies
Soyuzdetfilm
Director
Aleksandr Rou
Description
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.