Andriesh

Andriesh
1954
★★★☆☆ 5.4/10
⏱️ 63 min
📅 Released
🌐 MO
FantasyFamily
The evil wizard Black Whirlwind steals the herd of a shepherd boy named Andriesh along with his faithful dog Lupar. Andriesh sets off to rescue them. On the way, he receives a magical flute as a gift, which helps him find his way to the wizard's castle — and comes to the aid of Black Whirlwind's numerous victims, who have long suffered from the tyrant's misdeeds. Based on a Moldovan fairy tale by Emilian Bukov.

Crew

Director
Sergei Parajanov, Yakov Bazelyan
Writer
Grigoriy Koltunov, S. Lyalin, Yemelian Bukov

Production

Dovzhenko Film Studios, Moldova-Film

Keywords

based on novel or bookfairy talefolklore