Krakatuk Nut
Орех Кракатук
Synopsis
Something wonderful and terrifying happens to the girl Masha on the night before New Year’s. She will find herself in a fairy‑tale Christmas‑tree kingdom, where she will meet the King and the Queen, whom she will recognize as her father and stepmother; in the thicket, vicious and treacherous rats will be hiding. She will learn that once a year, on New Year’s Eve, the magical Krakatuk nut ripens here, and it can grant the most сокровенное wish. And Masha will also meet the ugly and unhappy Nutcracker in this fairy‑tale forest, and she will manage to free him from evil spells…
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leonid Kvinikhidze
- Screenplay & Story
- Leonid Kvinikhidze, Vladimir Uflyand
- Original Score
- Viktor Lebedev
- Original Title
- Орех Кракатук
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Ekran
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leonid Kvinikhidze
Leonid Kvinikhidze, Vladimir Uflyand
Viktor Lebedev
Department Leadership Roster
Leonid Kvinikhidze
Screenplay
Vladimir Uflyand
Screenplay
Viktor Lebedev
Original Music Composer
Leonid Kvinikhidze
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Krakatuk Nut
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What is Krakatuk Nut about?
Something wonderful and terrifying happens to the girl Masha on the night before New Year’s. She will find herself in a fairy‑tale Christmas‑tree kingdom, where she will meet the King and the Queen, whom she will recognize as her father and stepmother; in the thicket, vicious and treacherous rats will be hiding. She will learn that once a year, on New Year’s Eve, the magical Krakatuk nut ripens here, and it can grant the most сокровенное wish. And Masha will also meet the ugly and unhappy Nutcracker in this fairy‑tale forest, and she will manage to free him from evil spells…
Who directed Krakatuk Nut?
Krakatuk Nut was directed by Leonid Kvinikhidze.
Who stars in Krakatuk Nut?
The principal cast of Krakatuk Nut includes Irina Ponarovskaya, Iya Ninidze, Maris Liepa, Zinoviy Gerdt, Vladimir Shubarin.
When was Krakatuk Nut released and how long is it?
Krakatuk Nut was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.
Who composed the musical score for Krakatuk Nut?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Krakatuk Nut was composed by Viktor Lebedev.