Three from Prostokvashino
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Directed by | Vladimir Popov |
Written by | Eduard Uspensky |
Produced by | Soyuzmultfilm |
Starring | Oleg Tabakov Maria Vinogradova Lev Durov Boris Novikov Valentina Talyzina Gyerman Kachin |
Cinematography | Kabul Rasulov |
Edited by | Natalya Stepantseva |
Music by | Yevgeny Krylatov |
Release date |
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Running time | 18 minutes 48 seconds |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Russian |
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Plot
Uncle Fyodor is a very independent city boy, "a boy on his own". After his mother forbids him from keeping his talking cat Matroskin, Uncle Fyodor runs away from home to live on his own. Uncle Fyodor and the cat arrive at the village Prostokvashino, where they meet the local mongrel Sharik. The three settle in an abandoned house.
Uncle Fyodor's parents become very agitated at the loss of their son, and even put out a missing persons notice in the paper. Mailman Pechkin, sees it, and claims the announced reward for the boy's safe return — a new bicycle.
By the end of the film, the family is reunited, and the mailman receives his reward for notifying the parents. The parents tell the animals that they are welcome to come back to the city with them, but they decide to stay in Prostokvashino to make a summer house (dacha) for Fyodor.
Sequels
The film has three sequels, Vacations in Prostokvashino (Каникулы в Простоквашино) (1980), Winter in Prostokvashino (Зима в Простоквашино) (1984),[2][3] and Spring in Prostokvashino (Весна в Простоквашино) (2010).
References
- РИА Новости. 2017-06-01. Archived from the originalon 2020-06-28. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
- РИА Новости. 26 February 2014. Archived from the originalon 2014-02-26. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
- ^ Дарья Печорина (2007-05-21). ""Трое из Простоквашино" и другие приключения Дяди Фёдора". Наш Фильм.ру. Archived from the original on 2008-06-01. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
External links
- Three from Prostokvashino at IMDb
- Prostokvashino (Простоквашино), trilogy (1978-84) in English and Russian with subtitles at Soviet Cartoons Online