The Tale of Ihor's Campaign
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Synopsis
Prince Ihor is going to confront the enemy army from the Polovtsian Land. The solar eclipse foreshadows the fateful finale of the battle... Epic in content and stylized as Byzantine icons in form, the animation is inspired by Kyiv myths and the masterpiece of ancient Ukrainian lyrics "The Tale of Ihor's Campaign". The film won a special jury prize at the Nyon (Switzerland) festival.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nina Vasylenko
- Screenplay & Story
- Yurii Novykov, Borys Kryzhanivskyi
- Original Score
- Volodymyr Huba
- Original Title
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- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 25m
- Production Studios
- Kyivnaukfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nina Vasylenko
Yurii Novykov, Borys Kryzhanivskyi, Svitlana Kutsenko
Volodymyr Huba
Serhii Nikiforov
Department Leadership Roster
Nina Vasylenko
Director
Yurii Novykov
Screenplay
Borys Kryzhanivskyi
Screenplay
Volodymyr Huba
Original Music Composer
Serhii Nikiforov
Director of Photography
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What is The Tale of Ihor's Campaign about?
Prince Ihor is going to confront the enemy army from the Polovtsian Land. The solar eclipse foreshadows the fateful finale of the battle... Epic in content and stylized as Byzantine icons in form, the animation is inspired by Kyiv myths and the masterpiece of ancient Ukrainian lyrics "The Tale of Ihor's Campaign". The film won a special jury prize at the Nyon (Switzerland) festival.
Who directed The Tale of Ihor's Campaign?
The Tale of Ihor's Campaign was directed by Nina Vasylenko.
Who stars in The Tale of Ihor's Campaign?
The principal cast of The Tale of Ihor's Campaign includes Kostiantyn Stepankov.
When was The Tale of Ihor's Campaign released and how long is it?
The Tale of Ihor's Campaign was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 25m.
Who composed the musical score for The Tale of Ihor's Campaign?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Tale of Ihor's Campaign was composed by Volodymyr Huba.