The Bremen Town Musicians

Genres

AnimationDramaFantasyFamily

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A musical film about the adventures of the wandering musicians from Bremen such as Troubadour, Donkey, Dog, Cat and Rooster. In one of the towns Troubadour falls in love with a Princess and makes up a plan how to get the King's confidence.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Runtime

20 mins

Rating

7.036/10

Release Date

10 October 1969

Country

Soviet Union

Cast

Elmira Zherzdeva

Princess (voice) / принцесса

Anatoli Gorokhov

Rooster / Cat / Donkey / Dog / Guardian (voice) / Петух, Кот, Осёл, Пёс, охрана

Oleg Anofriev

Troubadour / King / Guardian / Robbers / Robbers chieftian [Atamansha] (voice) / разбойники, охрана, Трубадур, Атаманша

Gennadiy Gladkov

Undersized guard (voice) (uncredited) / Король (произносит слова «Большой секрет!» в песне охранников, в титрах не указан)

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