Fairytale (film)

For the 2012 horror film, see The Haunting of Helena.
Fairytale
Poster
Directed byAlexander Sokurov
Written byAlexander Sokurov
Produced byNikolay Yankin
Music byMurat Kabardokov
Production
company
Intonations
Release date
  • 6 August 2022 (2022-08-06) (Locarno)
Running time
78 minutes
Countries
  • Russia
  • Belgium
Languages
  • Georgian
  • German
  • Italian
  • English
  • French

Fairytale (Russian: Сказка, romanized: Skazka) is a 2022 experimental adult animated fantasy film directed by Alexander Sokurov. It depicts conversations in purgatory among Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Joseph Stalin, and Winston Churchill, using archival footage, and also features Jesus and Napoleon.[1][2][3]

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