The Humpbacked Horse

1975 1h 7m RU

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 47

AnimationFantasyAdventureFamily

Synopsis

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Remake of the 1947 Soviet film directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano and produced by the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Aleksei Gribov
Tzar (voice)
Mariya Vinogradova
Ivan (voice)
Georgiy Vitsin
Spalnik (voice)
Vera Yenyutina
Tzar-devitsa (voice)
Svetlana Kharlap
Konyok-gorbunok (voice)
Aleksandr Khanov
Ryba-kit (voice)
Anatoliy Kubatskiy
Danilo (voice)
Roman Filippov
Gavrilo (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ivan Ivanov-Vano
Writers: Pyotr Ershov, Anatoliy Volkov, Ivan Ivanov-Vano
Languages: Russian
Countries: Soviet Union

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RUNTIME

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Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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51 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano, shot by Mikhail Druyan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Elena Tertychnaya 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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Aleksei Gribov and Mariya Vinogradova and Georgiy Vitsin carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0239096 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 47 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ivan Ivanov-Vano directs. Mikhail Druyan behind the camera. Viktor Oranskiy scores. Elena Tertychnaya cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Soviet Union. Dialogue in Russian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
251 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano, shot by Mikhail Druyan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Viktor Oranskiy. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Elena Tertychnaya shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Aleksei Gribov and Mariya Vinogradova and Georgiy Vitsin carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0239096 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 47 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.