The Tale of the Golden Cockerel (1967)

A satirical fairy tale about an old tsar Dadon and a golden cockerel who guarded the borders of his kingdom.

Director:

Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya

Writers:

Alexander Pushkin (short story "Skazka o zolotom petushke"), Viktor Shklovskiy (screenplay) (as Viktor Shklovsky)

Stars:

Aleksey Gribov, Lyudmila Pirogova, Aleksey Konsovskiy

Cast

Cast overview:
Aleksey Gribov	...	Tsar Dodon (voice)
Lyudmila Pirogova	...	Shemakhan Tsarina (voice)
Aleksey Konsovskiy	...	Narrator / Junior Tsarevich (voice)
Georgiy Vitsin	...	The Sage (voice)
Stepan Bubnov	...	Voivode Polkan (voice)
Mariya Vinogradova	...	The Golden Cockerel (voice)
Leonid Pirogov	...	Boyar in Orange (voice)
Anatoliy Kubatskiy	...	Boyar in Blue / Old Man with a Stick (voice)
Lidiya Ryumina	...	Amelfa (voice)
Yuriy Medvedev	...	Senior Tsarevich (voice)
Boris Novikov	...	Warrior (voice)

Storyline

A battle follows between the enemy soldiers and the warriors of Dodon. The day after the battle, the Tsar decided to call a council in order to decide what to do next. When he was ready to guess the stars, as if on call, a sage-astrologer appeared and presented Dodon with a golden rooster. If the country is calm, he will sit quietly, and in case of danger he will announce it.

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Plot Keywords:

memory | based on book | 

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Genres:

Animation | Short | Family | Fantasy

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Did You Know?

Trivia

In the 2000s, the cartoon was released on DVD by the Krupniy Plan cinema association and the Soyuz studio, and in 2003 in one of the issues of the Golden Collection of Favorite Cartoons.

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Details

Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Russian

Also Known As:

Сказка о Золотом петушке

Company Credits

Production Co:

Soyuzmultfilm

Technical Specs

Runtime:

30 min

Color:

Color