
A Fairy Tale Is a Fairy Tale
1978, Russian. Directed by Oleh Biima.
A musical fairy tale about a Princess who, on her 16th birthday, receives a special gift from the Good Fairy — but the Evil Fairy is determined to ruin everything at any cost.
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Oleh BiimaDirector
- Nadezhda SmirnovaPrincess
- Andrey GradovMusician
- Nina IlyinaThe Good Fairy
- Galina JovovichThe Evil Fairy
- Sergey SvechnikovNarrator
- Evgeny MartynovThe Romantic Singer-Groom
- Vasily Podberezkingroom-dancer
- Andrii PodubynskyiCast
- Yevhen Papernyigroom-dandy
- Viktor PanchenkoDancer
- Aleksandr TolstykhCast
- Oleg KomarovCast
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1978
- Original title
- Сказка как сказка
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- S. Svetlichnaya
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How long is A Fairy Tale Is a Fairy Tale?
A Fairy Tale Is a Fairy Tale runs 62 minutes (1h 2m).
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Which OTT platform is A Fairy Tale Is a Fairy Tale on?
A Fairy Tale Is a Fairy Tale isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1978. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Fairy Tale Is a Fairy Tale?
If you liked A Fairy Tale Is a Fairy Tale, try Cinderella, Lovestruck: The Musical, Descendants 2.
Who directed A Fairy Tale Is a Fairy Tale?
A Fairy Tale Is a Fairy Tale (1978) was directed by Oleh Biima and stars Nadezhda Smirnova, Andrey Gradov, Nina Ilyina.