- The Battle of Kerzhenets
Infobox Film
name = The Battle of Kerzhenets
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director =Yuriy Norshteyn Ivan Ivanov-Vano
producer =Soyuzmultfilm
writer =Ivan Ivanov-Vano
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music = Rimsky-Korsakov
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released =1971 (USSR )
runtime = 10 min 12 sec
country =USSR
language = Russian
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imdb_id = 0066813"The Battle of Kerzhenets" ( _ru. Се́ча при Ке́рженце; tr.:"Secha pri Kerzhentse") is a
1971 Sovietanimated film directed byIvan Ivanov-Vano andYuriy Norshteyn . The film is set to music by Rimsky-Korsakov and uses Russian frescoes and paintings from the 14th-16th centuries (which are animated using 2-dimensionalstop motion animation).Plot
appears early in the film, in effect watching over the Russian side of the battle).
Awards
*1971—
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival : Prize for Best Animated Film
*1972—Zagreb World Festival of Animated Films : Grand Prize
*1972—Tbilissi : Prize for Best Animated Film
*1972—Bombay Film Festival: "Diplom"Creators
ee also
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History of Russian animation
*List of stop-motion films External links
*imdb title|0066813
* [http://www.animator.ru/db/?ver=eng&p=show_film&fid=2557 The Battle of Kerzhenets] at theAnimator.ru (Russian and English)
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