
Sadko
Садко
Release: 1953-01-05·Runtime: 85m·★ 5.7
ActionAdventureFamilyFantasy
Based on an opera by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, which was based on a Russian epic tale of the same name. In the old Russian city of Novgorod, the merchants are feasting in a gorgeous palace and Sadko is bragging that he can bring to their land a sweet-voiced bird of happiness. They laugh at him, but he is offered help by the Ocean King's daughter, who is mesmerized by Sadko's singing and is in love with him. The hero is destined to visit many lands in his search of the bird.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Mosfilm
Cast
Nikolay Kryuchkovas Omelyan Danilovich
Mikhail Astangovas Maharaja
Ninel Myshkovaas Princess of Lake Ilmen
Emmanuil Gelleras Vizier (uncredited)
Isaac Leongarovas Advisor (uncredited)
Mikhail Troyanovskyas Trifon
Nadir Malishevskyas Vyshata
Vasiliy Boltygaevas (uncredited)
Aleksandr Degtyaras Blacksmith (uncredited)
Gleb Rozhdestvenskyas (uncredited)
Yuri Leonidovas Kuzma
Stepan Kayukovas Sea King
Nikolai Shavykinas (uncredited)
Alla Larionovaas Lyubava
Ivan Pereverzevas Timofey Larionovich
Lev Feninas Leader of Varyags
Sergei Martinsonas The Monk
Sergey Stolyarovas Sadko
Ivan Pelttseras Vasil Potapych (uncredited)
Georgi Svetlanias (uncredited)
Nikolai Khryashchikovas Varyag (uncredited)
Lidiya Vertinskayaas The Phoenix
Olga Viklandtas Sea queenCrew
" />Yevgeniy KumankovProduction Design
" />Nikolai Rimsky-KorsakovMusic
" />Lev YakovlevSongs
" />Aleksandr PtushkoDirector
" />Konstantin IsayevWriter
" />Fyodor ProvorovDirector of Photography
" />Grigoriy GamburgConductor
" />Olga KruchininaCostume Design
" />Viktor ZorinSound Director
" />Vissarion ShebalinOriginal Music Composer, Music Editor
" />Sergei KorenChoreographer
" />Maks GershengorinExecutive Producer