Devil's Bride (1974 film)

Devil's Bride
Release date
  • December 1, 1974 (1974-12-01)
Running time
78 minutes
CountrySoviet Union (Lithuanian SSR)
LanguagesLithuanian, Russian

Devil's Bride (Lithuanian: Velnio nuotaka, Russian: Чёртова Невеста) is the first Soviet musical created in 1974 and based on the book by Kazys Boruta Baltaragio malūnas (English: Whitehorn Mill). Due to its popularity it is sometimes called a Lithuanian Jesus Christ Superstar rock opera. This musical is a joint creation by the director Arūnas Žebriūnas, composer Vyacheslav Ganelin and scriptwriter Sigitas Geda.