

The Snow Queen
1957, Russian. Directed by Lev Atamanov.
Miracle, magical, musical entertainment for all ages of the heart!!!
When the Snow Queen, a lonely and powerful fairy, kidnaps the human boy Kai, his best friend Gerda must overcome many obstacles on her journey to rescue him.
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 116 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Snow Queen
The Snow Queen isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Cast & crew
- Lev AtamanovDirector
- Vladimir GribkovOle Lukoje (voice)
- Yanina ZheymoGerda (voice)
- Anna KomolovaKay (voice)
- Mariya BabanovaSnow Queen (voice)
- Galina KozhakinaLittle Robber (voice)
- Sergei MartinsonKarraks (voice)
- Aleksey KonsovskiyDeer (voice)
- Irina MurzayevaOld Fairy (voice)
- Vera PopovaGrandmother (voice)
- Elena PonsovaCrow (voice)
- Vera BendinaPrince (voice)
- Tatyana LinnikPrincess (voice)
Details
- Released
- 22 October 1957
- Original title
- Снежная королева
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Georgiy Grebner, Lev Atamanov, Nikolay Erdman
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What The Snow Queen is based on
The Snow Queen is based on Hans Christian Andersen, a fairy tale and The Snow Queen, an 1844 fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen.
Fairy tale
Hans Christian Andersen
Fairy tale · 1844
The Snow Queen
By Hans Christian Andersen
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The Snow Queen: quick answers
Is The Snow Queen worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 116 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Snow Queen?
The Snow Queen runs 61 minutes (1h 1m).
Does The Snow Queen have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Snow Queen. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Snow Queen parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Snow Queen is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Snow Queen on?
The Snow Queen isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Snow Queen?
If you liked The Snow Queen, try The Snow Queen, The Snow Queen 2: Refreeze, The Snow Queen 3: Fire and Ice.
Who directed The Snow Queen?
The Snow Queen (1957) was directed by Lev Atamanov and stars Vladimir Gribkov, Yanina Zheymo, Anna Komolova.
What is The Snow Queen based on?
The Snow Queen is based on Hans Christian Andersen, a fairy tale and The Snow Queen, an 1844 fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen.