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The Lost Letter

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Release: 1945-01-01 ·Runtime: 43m ·★ 5.8
Animation Fantasy Comedy

The first Soviet cel-animated feature film, based on the story with the same name by Nikolai Gogol. A messenger is tasked with delivering a letter to the Tsarina, which he tucks into his hat for safekeeping on the road. While resting at night, a band of demons steals the hat, and he must travel to Hell to retrieve it.

Production Countries

Soviet Union

Production Companies

Soyuzmultfilm

Cast

Sergei Martinson Sergei Martinson as witch (voice) Mikhail Yanshin Mikhail Yanshin as Cossack Vasil (voice) Boris Livanov Boris Livanov as dnieper cossack (voice) Leonid Pirogov Leonid Pirogov as clerk (voice) Vasiliy Kachalov Vasiliy Kachalov as narrator (voice) Vladimir Popov Vladimir Popov

Crew

Pyotr Repkin Pyotr Repkin Animation Boris Dyozhkin Boris Dyozhkin Animation Nikolay Prilutskiy Nikolay Prilutskiy Sound Director Nikolai Gogol Nikolai Gogol Book Lamis Bredis Lamis Bredis Co-Director, Animation Gennadiy Filippov Gennadiy Filippov Animation Faina Epifanova Faina Epifanova Animation Anatoliy Sazonov Anatoliy Sazonov Art Direction Evgeniy Migunov Evgeniy Migunov Art Direction Sergei Vasilenko Sergei Vasilenko Original Music Composer Tatyana Basmanova Tatyana Basmanova Animation Valentina Brumberg Valentina Brumberg Director, Writer Aleksandr Ptushko Aleksandr Ptushko Creative Director Valentina Suteeva Valentina Suteeva Background Designer Galina Nevzorova Galina Nevzorova Background Designer Zinaida Brumberg Zinaida Brumberg Director, Writer Nikolay Fyodorov Nikolay Fyodorov Animation Nikolay Voinov Nikolay Voinov Director of Photography Nadezhda Privalova Nadezhda Privalova Animation Roman Davydov Roman Davydov Animation Tatyana Fyodorova Tatyana Fyodorova Animation Elena Petrova Elena Petrova Director of Photography