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The Mystery of the Third Planet Тайна третьей планеты
The Mystery of the Third Planet (, Tayna tretyey planety, also translated as The Secret of the Third Planet) is a 1981 Soviet traditionally animated feature film directed by Roman Kachanov and produced by the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow. It is based on a novella called "Alice's Travel" by Kir Bulychev, part of the Alisa Selezneva children's science fiction book series.
Plot
Captain Zelyony, Professor Seleznyov and his daughter Alisa Selezneva set out from Earth aboard the Pegas (Pegasus) starship, seeking out new animal species for the Moscow Zoo. Visiting the Moon as a resting point, Seleznyov meets his friend, Gromozeka the alien archaeologist, who advises him to turn to the Planet of Two Captains, a huge museum dedicated to Captains Kim and Buran who went around the whole universe on their ship, the Blue Seagull, for useful information on where the rare animals live. Doctor Verkhovtsev, the director of the museum, is seen visiting the moon as well; however, he avoids Gromozeka.
More details
author | Kir Bulychev |
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director | Roman Kachanov |
editor | Nadezhda Treshcheva Olga Vasilenko |
genre | adventure mystery science fiction |
keywords | alien encounter alisa selezneva ambush animal species bird of prey capture dedicate end happen injured main protagonist on the road record save the day space pirate talk track down trap want |
musicBy | Aleksandr Zatsepin |
publisher | Soyuzmultfilm |
theme | animated space opera spy |