Wish upon a Pike (1938)

Adapted from four different Russian folk-tales, this early Soviet fantasy film tells the story of Emelya the Fool, who, fishing one day, catches a talking pike who pleads for his life and in return grants Emelya wishes for a life spared.

Directing:
  • Aleksandr Rou

Writing:
  • Oleg Leonidov
  • Vsevolod Kochetov

Stars:
Release Date: 1938-06-06
themoviedb icon 4.2/10
  • Country: SU
  • Language: Pусский
  • Runtime: 57

Watch on

netflix hulu amazon vudu
Lev Potyomkin
Lev Potyomkin
General (as L. Potyomkin)
Pyotr Savin
Pyotr Savin
Yemelya
Georgi Millyar
Georgi Millya...
Tsar Gorokh
Vladimir Lepko
Vladimir Lepk...
Cook
Andrey Fayt
Andrey Fayt
Mukhamed-aga
Mariya Kravchunovskaya
Mariya Kravch...
Mama Emeli
Aleksandr Zhukov
Aleksandr Zhu...
Herald
Tatyana Strukova
Tatyana Struk...
Nurse (as T. Strukova)
Lidiya Ryumina
Lidiya Ryumin...
Nurse
Write one

Sorry, no results found.

Show me another film
Random Artist
Protect yourself from online tracking

Are you sure you want to hide this?