The Lion and the Nine Hyenas
The Lion and the Nine Hyenas
1988, Russian. Directed by Galina Barinova.
A lion and nine hyenas capture 10 cows on a hunt together. The lion divides them as he sees best, but the hyenas decide to protest. Based on African folk tale as retold by Viktor Vazhdayev, with art direction by Anatoliy Petrov.
- Runtime
- 0h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Galina BarinovaDirector
- Nikolay GrabbeGrandpa hyena (voice)
- Mariya VinogradovaGrandma hyena (voice)
- Vsevolod LarionovFather hyena (voice)
- Irina KartashyovaMother hyena (voice)
- Vyacheslav NevinnyyUncle hyena (voice)
- Nina GulyayevaAunt hyena (voice)
- Aleksandr SolovyovSon hyena (voice)
- Larisa UdovichenkoDaughter hyena (voice)
- Iya SavvinaOrdinary hyena (voice)
- Leonid MarkovLion (voice)
- Rogvold SukhoverkoNarrator (voice)
Details
- Released
- 9 September 1988
- Original title
- Лев и 9 гиен
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Aleksey Studzinskiy
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The Lion and the Nine Hyenas runs 9 minutes (0h 9m).
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The Lion and the Nine Hyenas isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 September 1988. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lion and the Nine Hyenas?
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Who directed The Lion and the Nine Hyenas?
The Lion and the Nine Hyenas (1988) was directed by Galina Barinova and stars Nikolay Grabbe, Mariya Vinogradova, Vsevolod Larionov.