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The Lost Letter

Valentina Brumberg

1945 • 43m

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 safek...

The Lost Letter

Cast

Mikhail Yanshin

Mikhail YanshinCossack Vasil (voice)

Boris Livanov

Boris LivanovDnieper cossack (voice)

Sergei Martinson

Sergei MartinsonWitch (voice)

Leonid Pirogov

Leonid Pirogovclerk (voice)

Vasiliy Kachalov

Vasiliy KachalovNarrator (voice)

Crew

Valentina Brumberg

Valentina BrumbergDirector

Zinaida Brumberg

Zinaida BrumbergDirector

Nikolai Gogol

Nikolai GogolBook

Aleksandr Ptushko

Aleksandr PtushkoCreative Director

Lamis Bredis

Lamis BredisCo-Director

Sergei Vasilenko

Sergei VasilenkoOriginal Music Composer

Boris Dyozhkin

Boris DyozhkinAnimation

Gennadiy Filippov

Gennadiy FilippovAnimation

Tatyana Basmanova

Tatyana BasmanovaAnimation

Nadezhda Privalova

Nadezhda PrivalovaAnimation

Faina Epifanova

Faina EpifanovaAnimation

Roman Davydov

Roman DavydovAnimation

Tatyana Fyodorova

Tatyana FyodorovaAnimation

Nikolay Fyodorov

Nikolay FyodorovAnimation

Pyotr Repkin

Pyotr RepkinAnimation

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