1971, 92 min. Directed by N. Kosheverova. Starring: A. Vertinskaya, A. Mironov, G. Vitsin.This fairy tale film is based on the play by Evgeni Shwartz (which is in turn based on the parable by Hans Christian Andersen). Children and adults of all ages will love this funny and wise story about the struggle between a brilliant, kind-hearted scientist and his dark enemy, Shadow. Neither Light nor Dark is able to defeat the other, making this story all the more truthful and real.
