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The Secret of the Snow Queen

The Secret of the Snow Queen

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The Secret of the Snow Queen

1986

2h 20m

4.6(7 votes)

Family

Fantasy

TV Movie

Overview

When the Snow Queen, a lonely and powerful fairy, kidnaps the human boy Kay, his best friend Gerda must overcome many obstacles on her journey to rescue him..

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Alisa Freyndlikh

Alisa Freyndlikh

Snow Queen

Nina Gomiashvili

Nina Gomiashvili

Gerda

Oleg Efremov

Oleg Efremov

Author

Vija Artmane

Vija Artmane

Mrs. Autumn

Lyudmila Makarova

Lyudmila Makarova

Atamansha

Vladislav Strzhelchik

Vladislav Strzhelchik

King

Aleksandr Lenkov

Aleksandr Lenkov

The Snowman

Leonid Yarmolnik

Leonid Yarmolnik

Prince Narcissus

Sergei Prokhanov

Sergei Prokhanov

Nettle Shoot

Ivan Burlyaev

Ivan Burlyaev

Gerda's Father

Creative team

Directed by: Nikolai Aleksandrovich
Written by: Vadim Korostylyov

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