The Black Hen, or Living Underground (1981)

Release Date: 1981-08-26
Runtime: 1h 13min
Director: Viktor Gres
Writer: Timur Zulfikarov

At a St. Petersburg boarding school, a new life began for the ten-year-old Alyosha, who was accustomed parental attention. Missing his home, Alyosha created an imaginary magic world of underground dwellers, with a king and his subjects who very much resembled the people surrounding the boy. Alyosha experienced many interesting adventures in this mysterious fairy tale...