Sadko (1953)

5.7/10 • 85 min • Family Adventure Fantasy Music

Overview

In the old Russian city of Novgorod, the merchants are feasting in a gorgeous palace and Sadko is bragging that he can bring to their land a sweet-voiced bird of happiness. They laugh at him, but he is offered help by the Ocean King's daughter, who is mesmerized by Sadko's singing and is in love with him. The hero is destined to visit many lands in his search of the bird.

Cast

Sergey Stolyarov

Sadko

Alla Larionova

Lyubava

Mikhail Troyanovsky

Trifon

Nadir Malishevsky

Vyshata

Yuri Leonidov

Kuzma

Ivan Pereverzev

Timofey Larionovich

Nikolay Kryuchkov

Omelyan Danilovich

Sergei Martinson

The Monk

Mikhail Astangov

Maharaja

Lev Fenin

Leader of Varyags

Stepan Kayukov

Sea King

Olga Viklandt

Sea queen

Ninel Myshkova

Princess of Lake Ilmen

Lidiya Vertinskaya

The Phoenix

Vasiliy Boltygaev

(uncredited)

Emmanuil Geller

Vizier (uncredited)

Aleksandr Degtyar

Blacksmith (uncredited)

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