The Tale of Fairy Tales
A modern boy who scoffs at fairy tales is pulled into a magic chest and must navigate a world of Russian folklore to find his way back.
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About the film
What it’s about
Ivan Dobrynin, a contemporary boy, has no use for Russian fairy tales and refuses to believe in them. His skepticism is upended when he accidentally falls into a magic chest and lands in a realm where those very stories are real. To return home, he must confront evil spirits, make friends, and perform a truly heroic deed.
What hooks you
Director Alexey Nuzhnyy, known for 'The Bremen Town Musicians', leads this fantasy adventure. The cast features Mariya Aronova as Mother Stove, Irina Gorbacheva as Apple Tree, and Miron Provorov as Ivan.
Who it’s for
It suits viewers who enjoy light-hearted fantasy with a comedic edge and stories where a reluctant hero learns to embrace wonder and courage.
Ratings
MOVIE․ONE · 219 votesCreative team
All 13-
01
Miron Provorov
Ivan Dobrynin
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02
Mariya Aronova
Mother Stove
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03
Ilya Vinogorsky
Tsarevich
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04
Irina Gorbacheva
Apple Tree
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05
Santa Nuzhnaya
Alyonushka
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06
Pelageya Khanova
Kiselnaya reka · Milk River
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07
Nikita Kologrivyy
Gorynych 1
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08
Пелагея
Молочная Река
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09
Vadim Pushkin
Soldier from the retinue 1
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10
Denis Dorokhov
Gorynych 2
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11
Anastasiya Dobrynina
Merchant's daughter
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12
Arthur Ivanov
Gorynych 3
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The Tale of Fairy Tales (2026)