Three Bogatyrs and the Light with a Wedge

2025 1h 15m RU

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★0.9TMDB · 5

Animation

Synopsis

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A mysterious huge cloud threatens to eclipse the entire world and turn day into night, and only the brave Bogatyrs can stop the global-scale storm.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Sergey Makovetskiy
Knyaz (voice)
Julia Zorkina
Dmitry Vysotsky
Oleg Kulikovich
Valeri Solovyev
Dmitriy Bykovskiy-Romashov
Liya Medvedeva
Mariya Tsvetkova-Ovsyannikova

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Darina Shmidt
Writers: Aleksandr Boyarsky, Aleksandra Shokha
Languages: Russian
Countries: Russia

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RUNTIME

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Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released last year.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Three Heroes Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Sergey Glezin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Sergey Makovetskiy and Julia Zorkina and Dmitry Vysotsky carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt37244653 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Darina Shmidt directs. Sergey Glezin cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Russia. Dialogue in Russian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released last year.
3Part of the "Three Heroes Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Editor Sergey Glezin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Sergey Makovetskiy and Julia Zorkina and Dmitry Vysotsky carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt37244653 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Editing: Sergey Glezin
Production design: Andrey Yakobchuk
Runtime: 75 min · 1h 15m
Status: Released
Original language: RU
Certification (US): 12+
IMDB: Three Bogatyrs and the Light with a Wedge (2025)

Part of

Three Heroes Collection

The Three Bogatyrs (Три богатыря) is an animated franchise produced by Melnitsa Animation Studio. Voices of Sergey Makovetsky, Dmitry Vysotsky, Liya Medvedeva, Valery Soloviev, Oleg Kulikovich, Oleg Tabakov, Anatoly Petrov, Andrei Tolubeyev and Fyodor Bondarchuk with Elizaveta Boyarskaya are featured in the films. The overall plot through the series follows the adventures of three most famous bogatyrs: Alyosha Popovich, Dobrynya Nikitich and Ilya Muromets.