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The Tiger in the Teapot

Тигреня в чайнику

Synopsis

One day a large and friendly family gathered for tea. The family had a favorite porcelain teapot. The mother made some sweets for tea and went to the kitchen to make tea. Suddenly, she saw a tiger cub in the teapot, and somewhat rudely asked the tiger cub to come out, but it did not want to do so. The other members of the family also asked the tiger cub rudely, and only the youngest daughter was able to persuade the tiger cub to come out, because she asked it affectionately.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Alla Grachyova
Screenplay & Story
Alla Grachyova
Original Score
Leonid Verbytskyi
Original Title
Тигреня в чайнику
Country of Origin
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
Russian
Runtime
6m
Production Studios
Kyivnaukfilm

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Alla Grachyova

Screenplay & Story

Alla Grachyova, Betty Yurdin, Svitlana Kutsenko

Original Score & Music

Leonid Verbytskyi

Director of Photography

Anatolii Havrylov

Literary Origin & Source Material
Book:Betty Yurdin

Department Leadership Roster

Alla Grachyova

Alla Grachyova

Director

Anatolii Havrylov

Anatolii Havrylov

Director of Photography

Leonid Verbytskyi

Leonid Verbytskyi

Original Music Composer

Alla Grachyova

Alla Grachyova

Screenplay

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tiger in the Teapot

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Tiger in the Teapot about?

One day a large and friendly family gathered for tea. The family had a favorite porcelain teapot. The mother made some sweets for tea and went to the kitchen to make tea. Suddenly, she saw a tiger cub in the teapot, and somewhat rudely asked the tiger cub to come out, but it did not want to do so. The other members of the family also asked the tiger cub rudely, and only the youngest daughter was able to persuade the tiger cub to come out, because she asked it affectionately.

Who directed The Tiger in the Teapot?

The Tiger in the Teapot was directed by Alla Grachyova.

Who stars in The Tiger in the Teapot?

The principal cast of The Tiger in the Teapot includes Klara Rumyanova.

When was The Tiger in the Teapot released and how long is it?

The Tiger in the Teapot was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 6m.

Who composed the musical score for The Tiger in the Teapot?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Tiger in the Teapot was composed by Leonid Verbytskyi.

Is The Tiger in the Teapot based on a book or true story?

The Tiger in the Teapot is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Betty Yurdin".