The Snowman-Postman
Снеговик-почтовик
Synopsis
On the eve of the New Year, several children write a letter to Father Frost asking him to send them a Christmas tree for the holiday, and then they make a Snowman who should take the letter to the magic forest. When midnight arrives, under the beat of a clock, the Snowman comes to life and, together with a small yard puppy, nicknamed Druzhok, sets off in search of Father Frost. (Note: Released in the United States as Spunky the Snowman in a shortened version of approximately 8 minutes.)
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leonid Amalrik
- Screenplay & Story
- Vladimir Suteev
- Original Score
- Nikita Bogoslovskiy
- Original Title
- Снеговик-почтовик
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- Soyuzmultfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leonid Amalrik
Vladimir Suteev
Nikita Bogoslovskiy
Mikhail Druyan
Aleksandra Firsova
Department Leadership Roster
Vladimir Suteev
Screenplay
Leonid Amalrik
Director
Nikita Bogoslovskiy
Original Music Composer
Mikhail Druyan
Director of Photography
Aleksandra Firsova
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What is The Snowman-Postman about?
On the eve of the New Year, several children write a letter to Father Frost asking him to send them a Christmas tree for the holiday, and then they make a Snowman who should take the letter to the magic forest. When midnight arrives, under the beat of a clock, the Snowman comes to life and, together with a small yard puppy, nicknamed Druzhok, sets off in search of Father Frost. (Note: Released in the United States as Spunky the Snowman in a shortened version of approximately 8 minutes.)
Who directed The Snowman-Postman?
The Snowman-Postman was directed by Leonid Amalrik.
Who stars in The Snowman-Postman?
The principal cast of The Snowman-Postman includes Larisa Bukhartseva, Mariya Vinogradova, Georgiy Vitsin, Aleksei Gribov, Rostislav Plyatt.
When was The Snowman-Postman released and how long is it?
The Snowman-Postman was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 18m.
Who composed the musical score for The Snowman-Postman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Snowman-Postman was composed by Nikita Bogoslovskiy.