Yuri Norstein Movies

  • 1997
    The Spirit of Genius - Fedor Khitruk and His Films

    The Spirit of Genius - Fedor Khitruk and His Films

    The Spirit of Genius - Fedor Khitruk and His Films

    01997HD

    Alder uncovers not only the life and works of the elusive Cold War soviet master, but also sheds light on the Soviet animation regime.

    The Spirit of Genius - Fedor Khitruk and His Films
  • 2021
    The Animators Who've Spent 40 Years on a Single Film

    The Animators Who've Spent 40 Years on a Single Film

    The Animators Who've Spent 40 Years on a Single Film

    02021HD

    In 1980, renowned Russian animators Yuri Norstein and Francheska Yarbusova began production on a beautiful stop-motion film called The Overcoat....

    The Animators Who've Spent 40 Years on a Single Film
  • 1981
    O Sport, You Are Peace!

    O Sport, You Are Peace!

    O Sport, You Are Peace!

    6.11981HD

    A 1981 documentary film directed by Yuri Ozerov. It showed the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow. The...

    O Sport, You Are Peace!
  • 1975
    Hedgehog in the Fog

    Hedgehog in the Fog

    Hedgehog in the Fog

    7.41975HD

    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...

    Hedgehog in the Fog
  • 2021
    Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story

    Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story

    Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story

    52021HD

    Oleg Vidov — one of the Soviet Union's most beloved actors — was persecuted, blacklisted and pushed to the breaking point before escaping...

    Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story
  • 2002
    Dreams about Alfeoni

    Dreams about Alfeoni

    Dreams about Alfeoni

    02002HD

    Alexander Alekseev, Alyosha, Alfeoni ... artist, animator, inventor. The author of "Night on Bald Mountain" — one of the most mysterious films...

    Dreams about Alfeoni
  • 1990
    School of Fine Arts

    School of Fine Arts

    School of Fine Arts

    01990HD

    An animated film in two parts, about the tragic fate of Estonian artist Ülo Sooster and about his work.

    School of Fine Arts
  • 2004
    Magia Russica

    Magia Russica

    Magia Russica

    102004HD

    A poetic view of Russian animation and of cultural and social transformations Russian society has been gone through. It is about multi faceted and...

    Magia Russica
  • 1966
    My Green Crocodile

    My Green Crocodile

    My Green Crocodile

    6.11966HD

    A green crocodile who loves flowers and leaves falls in love with a pretty cow.

    My Green Crocodile
  • 1972
    New Year Tale

    New Year Tale

    New Year Tale

    81972HD

    Tale about schoolchildren who are preparing for the New Year and lisping goblin who can't pronounce words of children's holiday song.

    New Year Tale
  • 1974
    The Heron and the Crane

    The Heron and the Crane

    The Heron and the Crane

    6.91974HD

    Animated short about a love between a heron and a crane.

    The Heron and the Crane
  • 1963
    Mister Twister

    Mister Twister

    Mister Twister

    4.91963HD

    Adaptation of the satirical poem by Samuil Marshak, ridiculed racism. Mister Twister with his family went to the USSR on the boat, previously agreed...

    Mister Twister
  • 1982
    Autumn

    Autumn

    Autumn

    01982HD

    The third film of the biographical cycle based on Pushkin's drawings and texts.

    Autumn
  • 1972
    The Property of Republic

    The Property of Republic

    The Property of Republic

    5.61972HD

    Spring of 1918. Tarakanov, managing the estate of Prince Tikhvinsky, with the help of a former court fencing teacher Marquess and a street kid...

    The Property of Republic
  • 1971
    Losharik

    Losharik

    Losharik

    5.31971HD

    The film tells us about the circus horse made of wooden balls who became the best actor in the circus. Yuri Norstein was it's sole animator. His...

    Losharik
  • 1982
    Olympians

    Olympians

    Olympians

    3.51982HD

    This is a somewhat ironic, but very informative story about the origin, development and decline of the Greek Olympiad tradition, set out with the...

    Olympians
  • 2019
    Yuriy Norshteyn: Making the Overcoat

    Yuriy Norshteyn: Making the Overcoat

    Yuriy Norshteyn: Making the Overcoat

    02019HD

    Yuriy Norshteyn, Russia’s most renowned animator, has crafted many brilliant works, including his award-winning Tale of Tales and Hedgehog in...

    Yuriy Norshteyn: Making the Overcoat
  • 1971
    Mama

    Mama

    Mama

    5.61971HD

    A poetic novel for adults about the love of a mother to her child and how she always worries for him.

    Mama
  • 1987
    My Favorite Time

    My Favorite Time

    My Favorite Time

    01987HD

    A full-length animated film based on drawings by Alexander Pushkin, which includes all three pictures of Andrey Khrzhanovsky's Pushkin trilogy: "I...

    My Favorite Time
  • 2005
    Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum

    Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum

    Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum

    82005HD

    A documentary about the Ghibli Museum. It features Goro Miyazaki speaking with Isao Takahata about the "charm" of the museum and its various...

    Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum