
The Mysterious Hippopotamus
1983, Russian. Directed by Vladimir Kusov & Sergey Obraztsov.
One fine morning, a handsome and dexterous Lion Cub realized that he did not have a "true friend." How can a clumsy and fat Hippopotamus Borya be a true friend? No! Only the "Mysterious Hippopotamus" can become the most. Upon learning about this, the Lion Cub, allowing the clumsy Hippopotamus to accompany him, went in search of a Hippopotamus. He had to experience many different adventures. And every time his ordinary friend, the Hippopotamus Borya, came to the rescue.
- Runtime
- 0h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 3 January 1983
- Original title
- Таинственный Гиппопотам
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Vladimir Lifshits
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The Mysterious Hippopotamus runs 55 minutes (0h 55m).
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The Mysterious Hippopotamus isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 January 1983. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Mysterious Hippopotamus?
The Mysterious Hippopotamus (1983) was directed by Vladimir Kusov and Sergey Obraztsov and stars Fyodor Violin, Viktor Ryabov, Ekaterina Babayeva.