Pirat's Notes (1989)
Pirat, a dog who can read and write, keeps a journal in which he records his observations of the world. Sent to the countryside with his young master, he discovers rural life, observes the animals, and reflects on their place in nature and his own. His encounter with another dog named Pirate, chained and reduced to a utilitarian role, leads him to question the meaning of freedom and existence. Through this naive yet philosophical perspective, the film offers a bittersweet reflection on identity, happiness, and the animal condition.
Directors: Inna Pshenichnaya, Anatoliy Solin.
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Viktor Proskurin as пёс Пират |
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Rogvold Sukhoverko as сторожевой пёс |
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Yuri Puzyryov as голос за кадром |
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Lyudmila Gnilova as щенок, мама Вити |
| Art | Anatoliy Solin | Art Direction |
| Editing | Svetlana Simukhina | Editor |
| Visual Effects | Svetlana Sichkar | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yury Andreev | Animation |
| Production | Lyubov Zaryuta | Producer |
| Sound | Vladimir Lvovskiy | Music |
| Sound | Nelli Kudrina | Sound |
| Visual Effects | I. Samokhin | Animation |
| Writing | T. Borodina | Script Editor |
| Art | Inna Pshenichnaya | Art Direction |
| Camera | Vladimir Maximov | Director of Photography |
| Visual Effects | Aleksandr Elizarov | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Oleg Safronov | Animation |
| Art | A. Raspopov | Storyboard Artist |
| Visual Effects | Andrey Kolkov | Animation |
| Visual Effects | M. Zaytsev | Animation |
| Art | Igor Mednik | Storyboard Artist |
| Writing | Sergey Luknitskiy | Writer |
| Directing | Inna Pshenichnaya | Director |
| Directing | Anatoliy Solin | Director |