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The Night Before Christmas

195149mValentina Brumberg,Zinaida Brumberg

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Based on the work of Nikolay Gogol. Handsome blacksmith Vakula who fell in love with village beauty, Oksana, is ready to do anything for her liking. Even to fly on the devil's back to Saint-Petersburg and ask the Empress for the slippers that he can present his sweetheart.

AnimationFantasyFamilyAdventure
ColdLoveWoman DirectorCold WeatherChristmas

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What is The Night Before Christmas (1951) about?

Based on the work of Nikolay Gogol. Handsome blacksmith Vakula who fell in love with village beauty, Oksana, is ready to do anything for her liking. Even to fly on the devil's back to Saint-Petersburg and ask the Empress for the slippers that he can present his sweetheart.

Who stars in The Night Before Christmas?

The Night Before Christmas stars Vladimir Gribkov (The Devil (voice)), Aleksei Gribov (Narrator (voice)), Liliya Gritsenko (Oksana (voice)), Nikolai Gritsenko (Vakula (voice)), Mikhail Yanshin (Chub (voice)). The film was directed by Valentina Brumberg.

How long is The Night Before Christmas?

The Night Before Christmas has a runtime of 49 min and premiered in 1951.

Where can I watch The Night Before Christmas?

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