Yuri Norstein Movies
- 1979
Tale of Tales
Tale of Tales7.31979HD
Distant, well-worn memories of childhood are inhabited by a little gray wolf. Through astonishing imagery, the memory of all of Russia is depicted.
- 1975
Hedgehog in the Fog
Hedgehog in the Fog7.41975HD
A little hedgehog, on the way to visit his friend the bear, gets lost in thick fog, where horses, dogs and even falling leaves take on a terrifying...
- 1974
Shapoklyak
Shapoklyak6.81974HD
Gena the Crocodile and Cheburashka decide to go to the sea on vacation. Shapoklyak steals their train tickets, so they are kicked off the train. On...
- 1973
The Fox and the Hare
The Fox and the Hare6.51973HD
As winter gives way to spring in the Russian wilderness, a crafty fox promptly expels a defenceless hare from his warm, comfortable residence,...
- 2005
Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum
Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum82005HD
A documentary about the Ghibli Museum. It features Goro Miyazaki speaking with Isao Takahata about the "charm" of the museum and its various...
- 1971
The Battle of Kerzhenets
The Battle of Kerzhenets6.41971HD
The story is based on the legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh, which disappears under the waters of a lake to escape an attack by the Mongols.
- 2021
The Animators Who've Spent 40 Years on a Single Film
The Animators Who've Spent 40 Years on a Single Film02021HD
In 1980, renowned Russian animators Yuri Norstein and Francheska Yarbusova began production on a beautiful stop-motion film called The Overcoat....
- 1974
The Heron and the Crane
The Heron and the Crane6.91974HD
Animated short about a love between a heron and a crane.
- 1968
25 October, the First Day
25 October, the First Day5.81968HD
A short film made by Yuri Norstein for the 60th anniversary of the October Revolution, The 25th - the First Day recounts that day using art from the...
- 2003
Winter Days
Winter Days5.72003HD
Winter Days is a 2003 animated film, directed by Kihachirō Kawamoto. It is based on one of the renku (collaborative linked poems) in the 1684...
- 1969
Seasons
Seasons5.91969HD
A delicate stroll through the Russian wilderness at different times of the year.
- 2021
Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story
Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story52021HD
Oleg Vidov — one of the Soviet Union's most beloved actors — was persecuted, blacklisted and pushed to the breaking point before escaping...
- 1982
Olympians
Olympians01982HD
This is a somewhat ironic, but very informative story about the origin, development and decline of the Greek Olympiad tradition, set out with the...
- 2011
A Hedgehog Came Out of the Fog
A Hedgehog Came Out of the Fog02011HD
Norstein conquered the world 36 years ago with the creation of the legendary Hedgehog in the Fog. It was recognized as the best cartoon of all times...
- 2012
We Come From Cartoons. 100 Years of Russian Animation
We Come From Cartoons. 100 Years of Russian Animation02012HD
- 1966
My Green Crocodile
My Green Crocodile61966HD
A green crocodile who loves flowers and leaves falls in love with a pretty cow.
- 1982
Autumn
Autumn01982HD
The third film of the biographical cycle based on Pushkin's drawings and texts.
- 1990
School of Fine Arts
School of Fine Arts01990HD
An animated film in two parts, about the tragic fate of Estonian artist Ülo Sooster and about his work.
- 1964
Left-Hander
Left-Hander5.81964HD
Surprising master Lefty, who grounded a steel flea. This feature-length cutout-animated film from the Soviet Union is based on the story of the same...
- 1971
The Property of Republic
The Property of Republic61971HD
Spring of 1918. Tarakanov, managing the estate of Prince Tikhvinsky, with the help of a former court fencing teacher Marquess and a street kid...