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Kashchey the Immortal

Kashchey the Immortal

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 15, 1944

Runtime

1h 13m

Genres

Family, Fantasy

User Score

69%

Original Title

Кащей Бессмертный

Production Companies

Soyuzdetfilm, Gorky Film Studios

Director

Aleksandr Rou

Description

A beautiful maiden, Marya Morevna, gives her prospective husband, the mighty warrior Nikita Kozhemyaka, three riddles to solve before she'll marry him. Before he can tell her the answers, the Russian land is invaded by the armies of Kashchei the Immortal, in whose footsteps death and destruction follow. Marya is abducted by Kashchei, and Nikita finds his home in ashes. Nikita meets a kindly wizard who gives him a cap of darkness. With it, the hero will find a way to save his bride and rout Kashchei.