May Night, or the Drowned Maiden (1952)
The son of an obstinate mayor cannot get his father's consent to wed the beautiful Hanna. He receives unexpected assistance from evil, mysterious forces – Satan, witches, and rusalki – who work together to bring the couple happiness, bringing mayhem and celebration.
Director:
Aleksandr Rou
Writer:
Konstantin Isayev
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Nikolai Dosenko as Levko |
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Tatyana Konyukhova as Ganna |
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Liliya Yudina as Pannochka |
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Georgi Millyar as pisar' |
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Aleksandr Zhukov as Karpo |
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Galina Grigoryeva as machekha |
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Aleksandr Khvylia as Golova |
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Emma Tsesarskaya as Svoyachenitsa |
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Anton Dunaiskyi as Vinokur |
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Georgy Gumilevsky as Kalenik |
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Gabriel Nelidov-Frenkel as Pasečnik |
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Vasili Bokarev as sotnik |
| Directing | Aleksandr Rou | Director |
| Sound | Sergey Pototsky | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Pyotr Galadzhev | Production Design |
| Art | Irina Zakharova | Production Design |
| Writing | Nikolai Gogol | Book |
| Writing | Konstantin Isayev | Screenplay |
| Camera | Gavriil Egiazarov | Director of Photography |
| Directing | A. Ulyantsev | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Kseniya Blinova | Editor |
| Sound | Sergey Yurtsev | Sound Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elza Rappoport | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | F. Alekseyenko | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nina Mardisova | Makeup & Hair |
| Visual Effects | Vladimir Nikitchenko | VFX Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | L. Sazonov | VFX Director of Photography |
| Art | Igor Bakhmetyev | Background Designer |
| Art | Igor Bakhmetyev | Art Designer |
| Sound | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Music |
| Sound | Konstantin Simeonov | Conductor |
| Production | Boris Krakovskiy | Executive Producer |
