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The Wizard of the Emerald City

1973–1974, Russian. Created by Aleksandr Kumma.

The Wizard of the Emerald City (Russian: Волшебник Изумрудного города) is a ten-part stop-motion adaptation of the first book in Alexander Volkov's Magic Land series. Produced by Ekran, it is believed to have aired monthly from around December 1973 to September 1974. Because of the wicked Gingema, a young girl named Ellie and her little dog Totoshka are swept away to the Magic Country, where incredible adventures await.

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Seasons
1
Episodes
10
Episode length
19 min
Status
Ended in 1974

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S1 E10: Ellie Meets Her Friends

Aired 2 January 1974

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Details

First aired
17 October 1973
Last aired
2 January 1974
Original title
Волшебник Изумрудного города
Language
Russian
Country
Russia
Type
Miniseries
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What The Wizard of the Emerald City is based on

The Wizard of the Emerald City is based on The Wizard of the Emerald City, a 1939 novel by Alexander Volkov, published by Detskaya Literatura, Urfin Jus and his Wooden Soldiers, a 1963 novel by Alexander Volkov, and The Seven Underground Kings, a 1964 novel by Alexander Volkov.

  • Novel · 1939

    The Wizard of the Emerald City

    By Alexander Volkov

    Published by Detskaya Literatura

  • Novel · 1963

    Urfin Jus and his Wooden Soldiers

    By Alexander Volkov

  • Novel · 1964

    The Seven Underground Kings

    By Alexander Volkov

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The Wizard of the Emerald City has 1 season and 10 episodes, about 19 minutes each.

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Who created The Wizard of the Emerald City?

The Wizard of the Emerald City was created by Aleksandr Kumma and stars Roman Tkachuk, Klara Rumyanova, Garri Bardin.

What is The Wizard of the Emerald City based on?

The Wizard of the Emerald City is based on The Wizard of the Emerald City, a 1939 novel by Alexander Volkov, published by Detskaya Literatura, Urfin Jus and his Wooden Soldiers, a 1963 novel by Alexander Volkov, and The Seven Underground Kings, a 1964 novel by Alexander Volkov.

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