Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician (1984)

133 min · Soviet Union · Dir. Natalya Zbandut

A princess is born to the king and queen of a fairy-tale kingdom. The wicked witch, who resents not having been invited to the princess's birthday party, curses her: on the day the princess turns 16, she will be pricked by the spindle of a spinning wheel and fall into eternal sleep. The king orders that all spinning wheels in the kingdom be destroyed and the number 16 be taken out of use. However, a young traveling prince arrives, bringing a curse with him.

Cast

Anton Tabakov

Young Prince

Anna Isaykina

Princess

Igor Kvasha

Old Prince

Sergei Yursky

Keeper of Tales

Regīna Razuma

Kind-Hearted Fairy

Tatyana Vasileva

Evil Witch

Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

Junior Minister

Mikhail Svetin

King

Lyudmila Krylova

Queen

Alexander Shavrin

Bluebeard

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