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Wish upon a Pike

Film

Wish upon a Pike

4.6

0h 57m

1938

Synopsis

Adapted from four different Russian folk-tales, this early Soviet fantasy film tells the story of Emelya the Fool, who, fishing one day, catches a talking pike who pleads for his life and in return grants Emelya wishes for a life spared.

Director

Aleksandr Rou

FantasyFamily

Cast & Crew

Pyotr Savin

Pyotr Savin

as Yemelya

Georgi Millyar

Georgi Millyar

as Tsar Gorokh

Vladimir Lepko

Vladimir Lepko

as Cook

Andrey Fayt

Andrey Fayt

as Mukhamed-aga

Ye. Terentyeva

Ye. Terentyeva

as Tsarevna Nesmeyana

Lev Potyomkin

Lev Potyomkin

as General (as L. Potyomkin)

Aleksandr Zhukov

as Herald

Tatyana Strukova

Tatyana Strukova

as Nurse (as T. Strukova)

Lidiya Ryumina

as Nurse

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