Scarlet Sails
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Synopsis
When Assol was a little girl, she met a wizard who foretold that it will be a fine sunny day when a beautiful ship under scarlet sail would arrive and the noble prince would take her away to the world of her dreams where she will be loved and happy. The neighbours joked about her, children teased her, but Assol chose to believe in miracles and wait for her prince.
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Anastasiya Vertinskaya
Assol
Vasili Lanovoy
Arthur Grey
Ivan Pereverzev
Longrene
Sergei Martinson
Filipp
Nikolai Volkov St.
Aglie
Sergei Romodanov
Captain Gop
Oleg Anofriev
Letika
Pavel Volkov
Poldishok
Zoya Fyodorova
Governess
Yevgeni Morgunov
Policeman
Pavel Massalsky
Arthur's father
Emmanuil Geller
Zimmer
Grigoriy Shpigel
Menners Jr.
Gemma Firsova
Arthur's mother
Anna Orochko
Aleksei Alekseyev
Panten, mate (in credits N. Alekseev)
Nataliya Orlova
Betsy the maid
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aleksandr Ptushko
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksandr Yurovsky, Aleksei Nagornyj
- Original Score
- Igor Morozov
- Original Title
- Алые паруса
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksandr Ptushko
Aleksandr Yurovsky, Aleksei Nagornyj, Alexander Grin, Ignatiy Rostovtsev
Igor Morozov
Viktor Yakushev, Gennadi Tsekavyi
I. Kharitonov
Department Leadership Roster
Aleksandr Ptushko
Director
Viktor Yakushev
Director of Photography
Gennadi Tsekavyi
Director of Photography
Olga Kruchinina
Costume Design
Levan Shengelia
Production Design
Igor Morozov
Original Music Composer
Aleksandr Yurovsky
Screenplay
Aleksei Nagornyj
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Scarlet Sails
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What is Scarlet Sails about?
When Assol was a little girl, she met a wizard who foretold that it will be a fine sunny day when a beautiful ship under scarlet sail would arrive and the noble prince would take her away to the world of her dreams where she will be loved and happy. The neighbours joked about her, children teased her, but Assol chose to believe in miracles and wait for her prince.
Who directed Scarlet Sails?
Scarlet Sails was directed by Aleksandr Ptushko.
Who stars in Scarlet Sails?
The principal cast of Scarlet Sails includes Anastasiya Vertinskaya, Vasili Lanovoy, Ivan Pereverzev, Sergei Martinson, Nikolai Volkov St..
When was Scarlet Sails released and how long is it?
Scarlet Sails was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Scarlet Sails?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Scarlet Sails was composed by Igor Morozov.
Is Scarlet Sails based on a book or true story?
Scarlet Sails is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Alexander Grin".