An english version of the 1950s russian animated movie the snow queen. It is creative, colorful, sometimes dramatic and intense, and always poetic and moving russian adaptation of hans christian andersens fairy tale of. This is the year of the bridge over the river kwai and twelve angry men, but having seen both of these at least a couple of times, looked for something else. The film is now in the public domain and can be legally viewed here. The snow queen 1957 55m when the snow queen, a lonely and powerful fairy, kidnaps the human boy kay, his best friend gerda must overcome many obstacles on her journey to. It was produced at the soyuzmultfilm studio in moscow and is based on the story of the same name by hans christian andersen. Part 1 cartoon snow queen 1957 watch online with english subtitles 15. The snow queen 1959 animation, drama, family, fantasy usa. A lonely and powerful snow queen kidnaps a human boy, but his best friend is determined to overcome any obstacles in her way to rescue him. Next monday two days before the film opens, walt disney records will release sound track cds and downloads of frozen a new musical epic incorporating elements of hans christian. In addition the snow queen plus bonus features contains this version along with several other things. One snowflake, two three snowflakes, four now youll see the snow queen if you count a million more. Top and bottom sections have been cut off, edge wear, fold wear, fold separation, tape staining across top middle section, tears and some creasing in corners and. The snow queen completed production on 22 october 2012.
The title character is a cruel queen of the snowflakes who travels throughout the. On icy winds shards of a shattered magic mirror traveled to pierce the hearts of those who have offend the snow queen. Snow queen movie russian cartoons queen aesthetic vs the world nostalgia ice. The snow queen 1957 sneznaya koroleva after hc andersen eng hardsubsrussian russian animation eus347 subtitles. Snow queen, the 1960 vintage original movie poster u. An 1957 soviet adaptation of the hans christian andersen story. The snow queen 1957 aka snezhnaya koroleva article 2121 by dave sindelar viewing date. Find information about the snow queen watch the snow queen on allmovie allmovie. Stream more russian and soviet movies at russian film hub. May 28, 2012 my first and most formative snow queen, from the 1957 russian animated childrens film one1more2time3. I loved the snow queen character tbh she shouldve had a redeeming arc. It was first published 21 december 1844 in new fairy tales. And since we are good little children, he is going to tell it to us. Fandango fanalert sign up for a fanalert and be the first to know when tickets and other exclusives are available in your area.
The film was rereleased with english soundtracks in 1959, 1993, and 1998. Snow queen 3 fire and ice official trailer december 29 2016 wizart animation movie hd4xdnk9loove. The official soundtrack was heard in trailers 1 and 3. Its odd how russia is always making animated versions of the snow queen. Gerda is the main heroine in the hans christian andersen fairy tale the snow queen. The film was rereleased with english soundtracks in. The queens look definitely gives off white diamond vibes, so shes a faceclaim for wd in my headcanon. Shards of glass from an evil demons broken mirror cause kai to lose his memory and go with the snow queen. An englishdubbed version, featuring the voices of sandra dee and tommy kirk, was released in the u. This film was very visually beautiful and interesting because of the animation and.
The film was rereleased with english soundtracks in 1959, 1993, and 1995. Snezhnaya koroleva the snow queen 1957 rotten tomatoes the snow queen is a hans christian andersen fable about a coldhearted queen of the frozen north who steals away young kay and takes him. The snow queen is a 1957 soviet liveactionanimated film directed by lev atamanov. My first and most formative snow queen, from the 1957. In the story, gerda goes on a periless journey to save her friend kai who has been abducted by the snow queen. The snow queen is a hans christian andersen fable about a coldhearted queen of the frozen north who steals away young kay and takes him to her. This coincided with the anniversary date of 22 october 1957, the day the snow queen by lev atamanov was released. Watch the snow queen 1957 free online with english subtitles.
The story centres on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by gerda and her friend, kai. Unrated, 1 h 10 min vladimir gribkov, yanina zhejmo, anna komolova, mariya babanova director. Based on the bbc teleplay by nigel kneale creator of the quatermass series, this hammer tale of adventurers in the himalayas finds our intrepid explorers peter cushing and forrest tucker at odds both with one another and the unforgiving harshness at. Make offer santa and the fairy snow queenvhs movie used christmas holiday burbank video. The snow queen 1957 sneznaya koroleva after hc andersen. Photos of the the snow queen 1957 movie voice actors. The snow queen is a 1957 soviet animated film directed by lev atamanov. One winter night, gerdas granny recounts a tale of the snow queen, a beautiful sorceress made of ice, whose ice mirror shows her the entire kingdom, and who travels in the drifting snow. In 1959, decca records released a vinyl lp of the englishdubbed sound track to the snow queen, a 1957 animated film that reportedly inspired hayao miyazaki to continue in his craft.
When gerda worries that she sees the queen at the window, kay soothes her fears by playfully vowing to melt the queen if she tries to hurt them. In addition the snow queen plus bonus features contains this version. It turns out ol dreamy is pals with hans christian andersen, and the snow queen is actually the product of our new friend and not hca. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie.
Slight edge wear, some scuffing throughout, slight staining on left and right borders, singlesided, stored flat. Snezhnaya koroleva 1957 aka the snow queen directed by lev atamanov is a beautiful animated movie of my childhood that id seen dozens times back in moscow even before we had a color tv. The snow queen 1957 when the snow queen, a lonely and powerful fairy, kidnaps the human boy kay, his best friend gerda must overcome many obstacles on her journey to rescue him. You may exchange or request a refund for your entire order, less the convenience fee, through fandango up until the posted showtime. Snow queen or dairy queen, slang for homosexual person of color who prefers relationships with caucasians. Assuming you are looking for the russian animated 1957, dubbed into english version featuring the voices of sandra dee and tommy kirk, preceded by a live action introduction featuring art linkletter, the one that used to play so often on tv in prevcr days, that is. Anyone know of the the snow queen, the 50s russian animated movie. The snow queen 1957 alan lipscott, bob fisher, phil. The snow queen 1957 topics the snow queen, cartoons. Snedronningen is an original fairy tale by danish author hans christian andersen. The snow queen 1957 fantastic movie musings and ramblings. Original songs were written and composed by mark willott.