Aleksandr Rou
DirectingBorn: February 24, 1906 in Moscow, USSR [now Russia]
Biography
Aleksandr Rou is widely remembered as the “Soviet Walt Disney,” a filmmaker whose fairy-tale movies became cultural touchstones across the Eastern Bloc. Specializing in magical adventures drawn from Russian folklore, Rou crafted films filled with enchanted forests, witches and heroes. His imaginative style, blending folkloric tradition with cinematic spectacle, made him one of the most successful ...
All Credits25 Titles
Film
25 Titles
5.8
FILM
Without Dowry1937

6.2
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Father Frost1965

7.0
FILM
Kashchey the Immortal1944

9.0
FILM
Father Frost2010

6.1
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Finest, the Brave Falcon1975

6.3
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Golden Horns1973

5.2
FILM
Precious Gift1956

6.6
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Barbara the Fair with the Silken Hair1970

7.2
FILM
Maria, the Wonderful Weaver1959

9.0
FILM
Our Cinema1940

6.9
FILM
Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors1963

5.5
FILM
The Lonely White Sail1937

5.5
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May Night, or the Drowned Maiden1952

6.6
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The Humpbacked Horse1941

6.1
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Through Fire, Water and... Brass Pipes1968

6.6
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Vassilisa the Beautiful1940

