Yuri Norstein Movies

Gena the Crocodile and Cheburashka decide to go to the sea on vacation. Shapoklyak steals their train tickets, so they are kicked off the train. On...

A geologist boy enters the underworld of the gnomes. Puppet cartoon about the magical properties of precious stones.

The film is based on the drawings and manuscripts of A.S.Pushkin.

The history of Russian animated films.

The film tells us about the circus horse made of wooden balls who became the best actor in the circus. Yuri Norstein was it's sole animator. His...

This is a somewhat ironic, but very informative story about the origin, development and decline of the Greek Olympiad tradition, set out with the...

Short soviet animated movie about a girl who wants a dog, while her mother does not approve. The girl then starts playing with her mitten, pretending...

A poetic view of Russian animation and of cultural and social transformations Russian society has been gone through. It is about multi faceted and...

A new version of Kolobok, who made friends with the inhabitants of the forest.

An animated film in two parts, about the tragic fate of Estonian artist Ülo Sooster and about his work.

Alder uncovers not only the life and works of the elusive Cold War soviet master, but also sheds light on the Soviet animation regime.

The second part of a trilogy of films based on Pushkin's drawings, poems and letters.

Gennady Shpalikov. He was 25 when he offered George Danelia a script for the future film “I walk through Moscow”. At this time, Shpalikov...

About the attitude of children towards elderly people and about a magic umbrella which changed the ordinary world into a fairy tale.

A short documentary about the life and career of cinematographer Georgy Rerberg.

A cut-out animation warning for children about the danger of fire and playing with matches, far from the grim warning of your typical PSA and...