Khalif the Stork (1981)

★ 7.1/10 20 min Animation, Fantasy Soviet Union Russian

Director: Valeriy Ugarov

Screenplay by: Anatoliy Petrov, Valeriy Ugarov
Novel: Wilhelm Hauff
Script Editor: Elena Nikitkina

Streaming: Not available

Description

A rich caliph is leading a careless life. One day an evil wizard sells him a magic potion that can turn human into any animal he wants. The only condition: one mustn't laugh.

Top Cast

Vasiliy Livanov Warlock (voice) / злой колдун

Natalya Seleznyova Stork-lady (voice) / аистиха

Inna Churikova Fairy (voice) / фея

Garri Bardin Vizir, wizards (voice) / волшебники

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy Khalif / халиф

Yuriy Yakovlev визирь халифа (uncredited)

Zinaida Naryshkina колдунья, рыбки