The Scarlet Flower (1952 film)

The Scarlet Flower
RussianА́ленький цвето́чек
Directed byLev Atamanov
Written byGeorgiy Grebner
Sergei Aksakov (story)
Yakov Shvedov (lyrics)
Produced bySoyuzmultfilm
Edited byLidiya Kyaksht
Music byNikolai Budashkin
Release date
  • June 6, 1952 (1952-06-06)
Running time
42 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

The Scarlet Flower (Russian: А́ленький цвето́чек, Álenkiy tsvetótchek) is a 1952 Soviet feature animated film directed by Lev Atamanov. It was produced at the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow and is based on the story of the same name by Sergei Aksakov. Nastenka's song "During this time in a darling party"/"В эту пору в родимой сторонушке" was sung by the famous chamber singer Victoria Ivanova.

In 1998, an English dub of the film featuring the voices of Amy Irving, Tim Curry and Robert Loggia, was released as part of Stories from My Childhood by Films by Jove.[1]

  1. ^ "Stories from My Childhood, Vol. 4: Beauty & the Beast". Amazon. 22 June 1999.