Movielogr
In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night (1969)
Directed by Larisa Shepitko
Overview
Various dwellers of the Russian forest: Leshiy (forest goblin), Vodyanoy (water spirit), Ovinni (barn spirit) Domovoy (house spirit), Anchutka (gremlin) and Rusalka (mermaid) meet at Baba Yaga’s chicken-legged hut and receive an esteemed guest who appears from nowhere. They gather around one table to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new, that is until the guest grows bored with their antics and seeks fun elsewhere.
Length 70 minutes
Actors
Zinoviy Gerdt | Anatoli Papanov | Georgiy Vitsin | Viktor Baykov | Natalya Drozhzhina | Vyacheslav Tsaryov | Spartak Mishulin | Andrei Makarenko | V. Beletsky | Vyacheslav Chistyakov | Vladimir Dolinskiy | Arutyun Akopyan | Valentin Baglayenko | Viktor Balashov | Vladimir Basov | Svetlana Kotikova | Maya Rozova | Irma Sakhadze | Ada Sheremetyeva | Aleksandr Shirvindt