In the animation, Yurate dies defending Castystis, whereas in the legend Perkunas manages to kill the main character, and he lures Yurate to the ruins of the amber castle.
In legend, Yurate had a suite of mermaids, and in the film, fish and other marine inhabitants serve her.
The plot of the tale is close to the epic about Sadko.
The animation film was produced on DVD in the collection of cartoons "In the world of fairy tales. Release 4 "of the studio" Soyuzmultfilm "(distributor" Close-up ").