Galina Lyubarskaya

Monkey From the Island of Sarugashima

The Dragon, the lord of the sea, fell seriously ill. The court doctor Jellyfish, prescribed him a liver of Monkey. So they had to look for someone who could leave the sea and go to the land. They chose a Turtle. The Turtle brings the Monkey to the Dragon on the pretext that there are growing peeled bananas there. However, the Monkey, having learned from the Dolphin the plans of the Turtle, deceives her and forces to return to the island.

The Stolen Crescent

Based on the fairy tale by L. Ashkenazi about little mischief makers who caught a moon in a pond and hid it in a cave.

Strange Bird

Bordo's simple story of a bird who will do anything to hatch and nurture her own chick.

Ситцевая улица

The girl was tearing and dirtying her dresses, so her clothes flew away.

First Time in the Circus Arena

Elephant Timka really wants to perform in the circus, but is shy. A story about what is worth trying for the sake of a dream.

The Adventures of Buratino

A wooden boy Buratino tries to find his place in life. He befriends toys from a toy theater owned by evil Karabas-Barabas, gets tricked by Alice the Fox and Basilio the Cat and finally discovers the mystery of a golden key given to him by kind Tortila the Tortoise.

The Boy from Napoli

The tale of the poor boy Ciccio, the magic globe and the Blue Fairy, who defeated the wicked witch and returned the globe to people that fulfills good wishes.

Once Upon a Time

The tale about a magic fish and resentful lover whose fiancee went to a lazy fool.

The Ugly Duckling

Soviet cartoon adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.

Magic Bird

Folktale about knitting craftswoman Natalya and the challenge for her between the rich and lazy young man and the skillful commoner.

The Pipe and the Pitcher

Girl named Zhenya goes berry picking with her family but struggles to find any berries. She meets an old forest spirit who offers her a magical pipe that reveals hidden berries in exchange for her jug. After realizing the pipe doesn't help her gather the berries, she learns the value of hard work and eventually fills her jug by picking the berries herself.

Mister Wolf

Film pamphlet based on satirical play of Evgeny Petrov "Island of Peace". Funky by atomic hysteria, American businessman Mr Wolf quits his business and with his family leaves on a secluded island.

The Titmouse

Eating time in the forest.

Favourite Characters

For the 20th anniversary of Soviet cinema, nationally beloved actors come together and characters from best Soviet films take part in the anniversary celebration.

War Chronicles

Animated Soviet Propaganda. The story of the invasion of Russia, during the revolution, by foreign troops from the United States, Canada, the U.K., Japan, Czechoslavakia and Poland.