The Snow Queen (1967)
Snezhnaya koroleva
Behind the beauty and romance of a fairy tale, a large world of genuine passions and human feelings arises.
85 min
The film tells a story about the extraordinary journey of the modest little girl Gerda. She is looking for her friend Kai, who was kidnapped and taken to her kingdom by the powerful evil Snow Queen. In search of her beloved friend, Gerda ends up in the castle to the cunning, insidious and at the same time funny king, meets forest robbers. On the way, the girl will have many obstacles before the decisive battle with the Snow Queen. But Gerda’s faithful heart will overcome all adversity...
- Release date
- November 6, 1967
- Country of origin
- Russia
- Music
- Nadezhda Simonyan
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Trailer
Cast
- Elena Proklova as Gerda
- Vyacheslav Tsyupa as Kai
- Yevgeniya Melnikova as Grandma
- Natalya Klimova as Snow Queen
- Nikolay Boyarskiy as King's Adviser
- Evgeniy Leonov as King
- Irina Gubanova as Princess Elsa
- Georgiy Korolchuk as Prince Klaus
- Era Ziganshina as Little Robber Girl
- Andrei Kostrichkin as Hobgoblin
- Vera Titova as Inkwell
- Mikhail Vasilyev as Robber
- Anatoli Stolbov as Robber
- Olga Viklandt as Robber Woman
- Valeri Nikitenko as Storyteller
Crew
- Gennadiy Kazanskiy · Director
- Hans Christian Andersen · Writer
- Evgeniy Shvarts · Writer
- Nadezhda Simonyan · Composer
- Vadim Grammatikov · Cinematographer
- Sergei Ivanov · Cinematographer
- I. Novozhilova · Editor
- Boris Burmistrov · Production designer