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A wizard king's daughter chooses love over magic in this forgotten Russian gem.
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A Tale About the Blue Cloak (1997)

whimsicalold-world charmfolkloric

Overview

AnimationFantasy

The daughter of a king, who also is a wizard, helps her beloved to outwit her father.

Flag of BYBYRussian
Content warning
short filmfairy talebased on fairy tale

Standout Aspects

Production

Dense worldbuilding in just ten minutes.

Best for:Solo: Perfect coffee-break escape into hand-drawn fantasy.·Rewatch: Catch new visual details each viewing.
E

Director

Elena Turova

ReleasedJan 1, 1997
Runtime10m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feelmedium
Belarusfilm

Top Cast

Raisa Astredinova

Raisa Astredinova

(voice)

Viktor Manaev

Viktor Manaev

(voice)

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Adapted from a traditional Russian fairy tale, reflecting Slavic folklore's recurring clever-heroine archetype.

Trivia

Director Elena Turova was one of few women leading Soviet/Russian animation studios in the 1990s.

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