Andriesh (1954)

The evil wizard Black Whirlwind steals the herd of a shepherd boy named Andriesh along with his faithful dog Lupar. Andriesh sets off to rescue them. On the way, he receives a magical flute as a gift, which helps him find his way to the wizard's castle — and comes to the aid of Black Whirlwind's numerous victims, who have long suffered from the tyrant's misdeeds. Based on a Moldovan fairy tale by Emilian Bukov.

Released

1954-01-01

Genres

Fantasy, Family

Runtime

63 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Sergei Parajanov, Yakov Bazelyan, Yemelian Bukov, S. Lyalin

TMDB rating

5.7/10 from 21 votes