
The Merry Musicians
Веселые музыканты
Synopsis
A stop-motion film based on the Grimm Brothers' folktale, "Town Musicians of Bremen".
Top Cast
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- Director
- Aleksandr Ptushko
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksandr Ptushko, Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Samuil Bolotin
- Original Score
- Yury Milyutin
- Original Title
- Веселые музыканты
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksandr Ptushko
Aleksandr Ptushko, Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Samuil Bolotin
Yury Milyutin
Fyodor Firsov
Department Leadership Roster
Aleksandr Ptushko
Director
Aleksandr Ptushko
Writer
Fyodor Firsov
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Merry Musicians
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Merry Musicians about?
A stop-motion film based on the Grimm Brothers' folktale, "Town Musicians of Bremen".
Who directed The Merry Musicians?
The Merry Musicians was directed by Aleksandr Ptushko.
Who stars in The Merry Musicians?
The principal cast of The Merry Musicians includes Mikhail Dagmarov, Vladimir Lepko.
When was The Merry Musicians released and how long is it?
The Merry Musicians was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 15m.
Who composed the musical score for The Merry Musicians?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Merry Musicians was composed by Yury Milyutin.
Is The Merry Musicians based on a book or true story?
The Merry Musicians is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Wilhelm Grimm", Novel: "Jacob Grimm".
