The Fox, the Beaver and Others

1960 0h 19m RU

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 2

Animation

Synopsis

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“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Sergey Mikhalkov
Narrateur
Sergei Filippov
Lion
Leonid Pirogov
Ours
Margarita Korayalnikova
Kangourou/Castor
Sergei Martinson
Elena Ponsova
Chacal
Serafim Anikeyev
Castor
A. Kotova
Renarde

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mikhail Tsekhanovskiy
Writers: Sergey Mikhalkov
Languages: Russian
Countries: Soviet Union

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RUNTIME

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Tight 19-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 7

ERA

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66 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Mikhail Tsekhanovskiy, shot by Elena Petrova. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Aleksandr Varlamov. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Sergey Mikhalkov and Sergei Filippov and Leonid Pirogov carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0230462 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Mikhail Tsekhanovskiy directs. Elena Petrova behind the camera. Aleksandr Varlamov scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Soviet Union. Dialogue in Russian.

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1Tight 19-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
266 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Directed by Mikhail Tsekhanovskiy, shot by Elena Petrova. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Aleksandr Varlamov. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Sergey Mikhalkov and Sergei Filippov and Leonid Pirogov carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0230462 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.