The Twelve Months
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Synopsis
A poor girl was given an impossible task by her stepmother: to gather snowdrops in a winter forest. Suddenly she stumbled across twelve brothers who happened to be the twelve months.
Top Cast
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Lyudmila Kasatkina
Stepdaughter (voice)
Galina Novozhilova
The Queen (voice)
Georgiy Vitsin
Raven (voice)
Erast Garin
Professor (voice)
Grigoriy Shpigel
Gardener (voice)
Tatyana Barysheva
Stepmother (voice)
Yuliya Yulskaya
Daughter (voice)
Vladimir Volodin
The Wolf (voice)
Aleksei Gribov
January (voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ivan Ivanov-Vano
- Screenplay & Story
- Nikolay Erdman, Samuil Marshak
- Original Score
- Mieczysław Weinberg
- Original Title
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- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- Soyuzmultfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ivan Ivanov-Vano
Nikolay Erdman, Samuil Marshak
Mieczysław Weinberg
Nikolay Voinov, Elena Petrova
Lidiya Sazonova
Natan Bitman
Department Leadership Roster
Ivan Ivanov-Vano
Director
Nikolay Voinov
Director of Photography
Elena Petrova
Director of Photography
Nikolay Erdman
Screenplay
Samuil Marshak
Screenplay
Aleksandr Belyakov
Production Design
Anatoly Kuritsyn
Production Design
Konstantin Karpov
Production Design
Mieczysław Weinberg
Original Music Composer
Lidiya Sazonova
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Twelve Months
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What is The Twelve Months about?
A poor girl was given an impossible task by her stepmother: to gather snowdrops in a winter forest. Suddenly she stumbled across twelve brothers who happened to be the twelve months.
Who directed The Twelve Months?
The Twelve Months was directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano.
Who stars in The Twelve Months?
The principal cast of The Twelve Months includes Lyudmila Kasatkina, Galina Novozhilova, Georgiy Vitsin, Erast Garin, Grigoriy Shpigel.
When was The Twelve Months released and how long is it?
The Twelve Months was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 55m.
Who composed the musical score for The Twelve Months?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Twelve Months was composed by Mieczysław Weinberg.