

Once Upon a Time
1957, Russian. Directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano.
The tale about a magic fish and resentful lover whose fiancee went to a lazy fool.
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ivan Ivanov-VanoDirector
- Serafim AnikeyevTsar Gorokh (voice)
- Vera OrlovaPrincess Marya (voice)
- Mariya BabanovaTalking pike (voice)
- Vladimir GulyaevEmelya (voice)
- Georgiy VitsinForeign prince / Deacon (voice)
- Lev PotyomkinGeneral (voice)
- Grigoriy ShpigelForeign prince's advisor (voice)
- Georgi MillyarDrummer (voice)
Details
- Released
- 22 February 1957
- Original title
- В некотором царстве...
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Nikolay Erdman
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How long is Once Upon a Time?
Once Upon a Time runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
Does Once Upon a Time have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Once Upon a Time on?
Once Upon a Time isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 February 1957. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Once Upon a Time?
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Who directed Once Upon a Time?
Once Upon a Time (1957) was directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano and stars Serafim Anikeyev, Vera Orlova, Mariya Babanova.