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Emelya the Fool and Elena the Beautiful

Emelya the Fool and Elena the Beautiful

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FantasyFamily

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Feature film based on a Russian fairy tale. A smart but lazy farm boy is sent to fetch water by his mother. He catches a magical fish that promises to grant his every wish if he gives him his life.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

01 January 1992

Country

Russia

Cast

Alexander Polyanin

Alexander Polyanin

Emelya

Juliana Romaschina

Juliana Romaschina

Elena

Svetlana Kharitonova

Svetlana Kharitonova

Anatoliy Kuznetsov

Anatoliy Kuznetsov

Sergey Barabanshchikov

Sergey Barabanshchikov

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