Yuri Norstein Movies

This is a somewhat ironic, but very informative story about the origin, development and decline of the Greek Olympiad tradition, set out with the...

Montage of still photos with lighting effects.

About a little rain that did not immediately learn to benefit people and plants.

A short documentary about the life and career of cinematographer Georgy Rerberg.

A priest engages in a scam claiming a water burst is holy.

The fate of sailors' wives is not easy. For six months they do not see their husbands, for six months they raise their children and wait for news...

An animated film in two parts, about the tragic fate of Estonian artist Ülo Sooster and about his work.

Blending drawings, paintings, filmed interviews, and recorded testimony, this animation-documentary hybrid tells of the tragic fate of the Estonian...

Alexander Alekseev, Alyosha, Alfeoni ... artist, animator, inventor. The author of "Night on Bald Mountain" — one of the most mysterious films...

Adaptation of the satirical poem by Samuil Marshak, ridiculed racism. Mister Twister with his family went to the USSR on the boat, previously agreed...

The third film of the biographical cycle based on Pushkin's drawings and texts.

Once upon a time there lived a poor fisherman in a dilapidated dugout on the seashore. He went to the sea on a boat, he was fishing. And once he...

About the attitude of children towards elderly people and about a magic umbrella which changed the ordinary world into a fairy tale.

A cut-out animation warning for children about the danger of fire and playing with matches, far from the grim warning of your typical PSA and...

Gennady Shpalikov. He was 25 when he offered George Danelia a script for the future film “I walk through Moscow”. At this time, Shpalikov...

A short film made by Yuri Norstein for the 60th anniversary of the October Revolution, The 25th - the First Day recounts that day using art from the...

In 1980, renowned Russian animators Yuri Norstein and Francheska Yarbusova began production on a beautiful stop-motion film called The Overcoat....