Ruslan and Ludmila
1972, Russian. Directed by Aleksandr Ptushko.
In the midst of the wedding party of Prince Ruslan and Ludmila, daughter of Prince Vladimir, the girl is kidnapped by the evil sorcerer Chernomor and the witch Naina. Three of her past suitors set out, as does Ruslan, to rescue Ludmila.
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Ruslan and Ludmila is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Night Flight Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
- Aleksandr PtushkoDirector
- Valeri KozinetsRuslan
- Natalya PetrovaLudmila
- Vladimir FyodorovChernomor
- Mariya KapnistNaina the Witch
- Igor YasulovichFinn
- Andrei AbrikosovPrince Vladimir
- Oleg MokshantsevRogdai
- Ruslan AkhmetovRatmir
- Eve Kivifisherwoman, Ratmir's lover
- Vyacheslav NevinnyyFarlaf
- Aleksandra Panovamother of Rogdaya
- Sergei MartinsonAmbassador
Details
- Released
- 12 October 1972
- Original title
- Руслан и Людмила
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Aleksandr Ptushko
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What Ruslan and Ludmila is based on
Ruslan and Ludmila is based on Ruslan and Ludmila, an 1820 myths, legends or folklore by Alexander Pushkin.
Myths, legends or folklore · 1820
Ruslan and Ludmila
By Alexander Pushkin
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How long is Ruslan and Ludmila?
Ruslan and Ludmila runs 150 minutes (2h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is Ruslan and Ludmila on?
Ruslan and Ludmila is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Night Flight Plus in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ruslan and Ludmila?
If you liked Ruslan and Ludmila, try The Wizard of the Emerald City, Part I, Wish Upon a Unicorn, Pan.
Who directed Ruslan and Ludmila?
Ruslan and Ludmila (1972) was directed by Aleksandr Ptushko and stars Valeri Kozinets, Natalya Petrova, Vladimir Fyodorov.
What is Ruslan and Ludmila based on?
Ruslan and Ludmila is based on Ruslan and Ludmila, an 1820 myths, legends or folklore by Alexander Pushkin.