Wish upon a Pike 1938
6.8 / 10
Wish upon a Pike
Adapted from four different Russian folk-tales, this early Soviet fantasy film tells the story of Emelya the Fool, who, fishing one day, catches a talking pike who pleads for his life and in return grants Emelya wishes for a life spared.
Adapted from four different Russian folk-tales, this early Soviet fantasy film tells the story of Emelya the Fool, who, fishing one day, catches a talking pike who pleads for his life and in return grants Emelya wishes for a life spared.
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... Yemelya
... Tsar Gorokh
... Cook
... Mukhamed-aga
... Tsarevna Nesmeyana
... General (as L. Potyomkin)
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Release Date:
Jun 06, 1938
Run Time:
57`
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Original Language:
Russian
Status:
Released
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Wish upon a Pike - Wish upon a Pike
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... Director
Cast
... Yemelya
... Tsar Gorokh
... Cook
... Mukhamed-aga
... Tsarevna Nesmeyana
... General (as L. Potyomkin)
... Herald
... Nurse (as T. Strukova)
... Nurse
... Mama Emeli
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