Fire, Water, and Trumpets
Fire, Water, and Trumpets (, Ogon', voda i... mednye truby) is a 1968 Soviet fantasy film directed by Aleksandr Rou. Its story and characters are derived from Slavic folklore.
Plot
There exists a Russian idiom, "to go through fire, water and trumpets" (пройти огонь, воду и медные трубы) meaning approximately "to go to hell and back"; in other words, to persevere in the face of extreme adversity.
More details
| author | Mikhail Volpin Nikolay Erdman |
|---|---|
| director | Alexander Rou |
| genre | fantasy |
| keywords | koshchei the king |
| musicBy | Nikolai Budashkin |
| productionCompany | Gorky Film Studio |
| theme | children's |