The Tale of Chugaystra
Казка про Чугайстра
Synopsis
During the Great Patriotic War, in the occupied Hutsul village, a grandmother tells her grandchildren a fairy tale about the giant Chugaystra, the people's defender in ancient times. At night, a wounded partisan comes to their hut, and the children go to the forest to look for Chugaystra, deciding that only he can help the partisan and all Hutsuls...
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yefrem Pruzhanskyi
- Screenplay & Story
- Yefrem Pruzhanskyi
- Original Score
- Oleksandr Bilash
- Original Title
- Казка про Чугайстра
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Kyivnaukfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yefrem Pruzhanskyi
Yefrem Pruzhanskyi
Oleksandr Bilash
Department Leadership Roster
Yefrem Pruzhanskyi
Director
Yefrem Pruzhanskyi
Writer
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What is The Tale of Chugaystra about?
During the Great Patriotic War, in the occupied Hutsul village, a grandmother tells her grandchildren a fairy tale about the giant Chugaystra, the people's defender in ancient times. At night, a wounded partisan comes to their hut, and the children go to the forest to look for Chugaystra, deciding that only he can help the partisan and all Hutsuls...
Who directed The Tale of Chugaystra?
The Tale of Chugaystra was directed by Yefrem Pruzhanskyi.
Who stars in The Tale of Chugaystra?
The principal cast of The Tale of Chugaystra includes Not specified.
When was The Tale of Chugaystra released and how long is it?
The Tale of Chugaystra was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 20m.
Who composed the musical score for The Tale of Chugaystra?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Tale of Chugaystra was composed by Oleksandr Bilash.