Ruslan and Lyudmila movie poster

Ruslan and Lyudmila

January 1, 1996 3h 31m 5.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1996. Ruslan and Lyudmila is a romance/adventure film. directed by Hans Hulscher. With a runtime of 3h 31m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Vladimir Ognovenko, Anna Netrebko, and Mikhail Kit

Synopsis

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka's magical masterpiece in its entirety, inspired by Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin's poem of a Russian tale. An evil sorcerer Chernomor casts a spell over wedding celebrations for Ruslan and Lyudmila at the court of Svetozar, the Prince of Kiev. Lyudmila vanishes and her father promises her hand and half his kingdom to the knight who rescues her. Ruslan on this quest of rescue encounters the knights Ratmir and Farlaf, the wise wizard Finn, the slave of Ratmir, Gorislava and sorceress Naina before confronting Chernomor in his magic garden. After all the challenges for Ruslan, true love prevails.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1996 30 years ago
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Runtime 3h 31m 211 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Russia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Philips

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ruslan and Lyudmila about?

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka's magical masterpiece in its entirety, inspired by Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin's poem of a Russian tale. An evil sorcerer Chernomor casts a spell over wedding celebration...

Who directed Ruslan and Lyudmila?

Ruslan and Lyudmila was directed by Hans Hulscher.

How long is Ruslan and Lyudmila?

Ruslan and Lyudmila has a runtime of 3 hours and 31 minutes (211 minutes total).

When was Ruslan and Lyudmila released?

Ruslan and Lyudmila was released on January 1, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ruslan and Lyudmila?

The main cast of Ruslan and Lyudmila includes Vladimir Ognovenko, Anna Netrebko, Mikhail Kit, Larissa Diadkova, Gennady Bezzubenkov.