Dobrynya Nikitich and Zmey Gorynych

Dobrynya Nikitich and Dragon Gorynych

Official poster
Directed by Ilya Maksimov
Produced by Aleksandr Boyarskiy
Sergey Selyanov
Written by Aleksandr Boyarskiy
Ilya Maksimov
Maksim Sveshnikov
Starring Yekaterina Gorohovskaya
Sergey Makovetskiy
Valeriy Solovyov
Yuri Tarasov
Andrey Tolubeyev
Release dates
  • March 15, 2006 (2006-03-15)
Running time
 65 minutes
Country Russia
Language Russian

Dobrynya Nikitich and Dragon Gorynych (Russian: Добрыня Никитич и Змей Горыныч, Dobrynya Nikitich i Zmey Gorynych) is a Russian traditionally animated feature film directed by Ilya Maksimov, made by Melnitsa Animation Studio. It opened in Russia on March 15, 2006. It is the second film in Melnitsa's "3 bogatyrs" series (the first was Alyosha Popovich and Tugarin Zmey).

The film opened at #2 in the box office in Russia and the CIS, and grossed around $3,500,000.

Plot

The plot is based on the mythology surrounding the title characters: Dobrynya Nikitich and Zmey Gorynych. The film contains many elements of parody and jokes about The Matrix, Star Wars, The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed, Seventeen Moments of Spring and other famous movies.

Prince Vladimir's niece, Zabava, is kidnapped. Dobrynya Nikitich and his young apprentice, Yelisey, go to find her, discovering betrayal and treachery where least expected.

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