Kashchey the Immortal (1944)
A beautiful maiden, Marya Morevna, gives her prospective husband, the mighty warrior Nikita Kozhemyaka, three riddles to solve before she'll marry him. Before he can tell her the answers, the Russian land is invaded by the armies of Kashchei the Immortal, in whose footsteps death and destruction follow. Marya is abducted by Kashchei, and Nikita finds his home in ashes. Nikita meets a kindly wizard who gives him a cap of darkness. With it, the hero will find a way to save his bride and rout Kashchei.
Director: Aleksandr Rou
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Georgi Millyar as Кащей Бессмертный |
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Sergey Stolyarov as Никита Кожемяка |
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Galina Grigoryeva as Марья-Моревна |
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Sergei Filippov as палач |
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Emmanuil Geller as стражник |
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Ivan Ryzhov as озорной парень |
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Sergei Troitsky as повелитель |
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Sergey Yurtsev as Guslyar |
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Lev Krovitskiy as судья |
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Pyotr Galadzhev as стражник |
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Ivan Bobrov as стражник |
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Igor Rozhnyatovskiy as эпизод (нет в титрах) |
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Fyodor Grigoryev as (uncredited) |
| Directing | Aleksandr Rou | Director |
| Writing | Aleksandr Rou | Writer |
| Writing | Vladimir Shveytser | Writer |
| Camera | Mikhail Kirillov | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Sergey Pototsky | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Natalya Konchalovskaya | Lyricist |
| Writing | Sergey Gorodetskiy | Lyricist |
| Directing | Ivan Lukinsky | First Assistant Director |
| Editing | Kseniya Blinova | Editor |
| Sound | Sergey Yurtsev | Sound Director |
| Art | Nikolai Akimov | Production Design |
| Art | Vladimir Nikitchenko | Production Design |
| Art | Pyotr Galadzhev | Production Design |
| Art | Sergei Kozlovsky | Production Design |
| Art | Yevgeniy Nekrasov | Production Design |
| Camera | Konstantin Alekseyev | Camera Operator |
| Camera | L. Sazonov | Camera Operator |
| Art | N. Savitskiy | Sculptor |
| Art | Felix Boguslavsky | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anatoliy Ivanov | Makeup & Hair |
| Visual Effects | F. Tyumenev | Pyrotechnic Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | A. Demyanenko | Pyrotechnic Supervisor |
| Crew | L. Adamova | Special Effects Assistant |
| Crew | E. Kissel-Gross | Special Effects Assistant |
| Sound | David Blok | Conductor |
| Production | G. Denison | Executive Producer |
| Production | Pavel Danilyants | Executive Producer |