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The Lost Letter (1945)

The Lost Letter (1945)

Comedy Fantasy Animation Family
Release Date: 1945, December 31
Directors: Zinaida Brumberg, Valentina Brumberg
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Soyuzmultfilm, Soyuzmultfilm
Cast: Sergei Martinson, Mikhail Yanshin, Leonid Pirogov, Vasiliy Kachalov, Boris Livanov

Overview:

The first Soviet cel-animated feature film, based on the story with the same name by Nikolai Gogol. A messenger is tasked with delivering a letter to the Tsarina, which he tucks into his hat for safekeeping on the road. While resting at night, a band of demons steals the hat, and he must travel to Hell to retrieve it.