Ruslan and Lyudmila

Ruslan and Lyudmila

1996
3h 31m
5.5

5.5/10

2 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka's magical masterpiece in its entirety, inspired by Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin's poem of a Russian tale. An evil sorcerer Chernomor casts a spell over wedding celebrations for Ruslan and Lyudmila at the court of Svetozar, the Prince of Kiev. Lyudmila vanishes and her father promises her hand and half his kingdom to the knight who rescues her. Ruslan on this quest of rescue encounters the knights Ratmir and Farlaf, the wise wizard Finn, the slave of Ratmir, Gorislava and sorceress Naina before confronting Chernomor in his magic garden. After all the challenges for Ruslan, true love prevails.

Status: Released

Language: RU

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Production Information

Production Companies
Philips
Production Countries
Russia
Spoken Languages
Russian

Keywords

Quick Facts

Original Title Руслан и Людмила
Release Date January 1, 1996
Status Released
Language RU
IMDb ID tt0362104

Cast

Vladimir Ognovenko
Vladimir Ognovenko

Ruslan

Anna Netrebko
Anna Netrebko

Lyudmila

Mikhail Kit
Mikhail Kit

Svetozar

Larissa Diadkova
Larissa Diadkova

Ratmir

Gennady Bezzubenkov
Gennady Bezzubenkov

Farlaf

Galina Gorchakova
Galina Gorchakova

Gorislava

Konstantin Pluzhnikov
Konstantin Pluzhnikov

Finn

Irina Bogachova
Irina Bogachova

Naina

Yuri Marusin
Yuri Marusin

Bayan

Valery Gergiev
Valery Gergiev

Mariinsky Orchestra
Mariinsky Orchestra

Key Crew

Hans Hulscher
Director