An Elephant and a Rope
Слон и веревочка
Synopsis
All the girls of one of the Moscow houses can tirelessly jump over a skipping rope. But little Lida did: can't learn to jump. Once in a dream a wise elephant gives her a piece of advice: to learn how to jump, you must first do a good deed...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ilya Frez
- Screenplay & Story
- Agniya Barto
- Original Score
- Lev Shvarts
- Original Title
- Слон и веревочка
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 46m
- Production Studios
- Soyuzdetfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ilya Frez
Agniya Barto
Lev Shvarts
Gavriil Egiazarov
Berta Pogrebinskaya
I. Blyumberg, Ya. Bautman
Department Leadership Roster
Ilya Frez
Director
Agniya Barto
Screenplay
Gavriil Egiazarov
Director of Photography
Lev Shvarts
Original Music Composer
Konstantin Urbetis
Production Design
Igor Bakhmetyev
Production Design
Elza Rappoport
Costume Design
Berta Pogrebinskaya
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What is An Elephant and a Rope about?
All the girls of one of the Moscow houses can tirelessly jump over a skipping rope. But little Lida did: can't learn to jump. Once in a dream a wise elephant gives her a piece of advice: to learn how to jump, you must first do a good deed...
Who directed An Elephant and a Rope?
An Elephant and a Rope was directed by Ilya Frez.
Who stars in An Elephant and a Rope?
The principal cast of An Elephant and a Rope includes Natalya Zashchipina, David Markish, Faina Ranevskaya, Rostislav Plyatt, Mariya Vinogradova.
When was An Elephant and a Rope released and how long is it?
An Elephant and a Rope was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 46m.
Who composed the musical score for An Elephant and a Rope?
The original motion picture soundtrack for An Elephant and a Rope was composed by Lev Shvarts.
Is An Elephant and a Rope based on a book or true story?
An Elephant and a Rope is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Agniya Barto".