A Quest for Animation: December 2018

The Tale of the Dead Tsarevna and of the Seven Bogatyrs

Soyuzmultfilm

Country of Origin: Soviet Union

Year: 1951

English subtitles available

Based on a 1833 poem by Aleksandr Pushkin, when the Tsarevna was cast out by her stepmother for being called the sweetest and prettiest of them all by her magic mirror, Prince Yelisei, who is engaged to the Tsarevna, immediately goes on a quest to find her. It mostly resembles the fairy tale Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

The Peanuts Movie

Blue Sky Studios

Country of Origin: USA
Year: 2015

A new girl with red hair moves in across the street, and Charlie Brown falls in love. Now he tries to impress the Little Red-Haired Girl to make her feel like he's a winner, but Charlie Brown just can't do anything right. At the same time, Snoopy is writing a love story about his continuing battles with The Red Baron. Then Charlie Brown has accomplished something never done before. He gets a perfect score on his standardized test, but there has been a mistake. Should he tell the truth and risk losing all of his newfound popularity? Can Charlie Brown get the girl to love him, or will he go back to being a nothing?

Anastasia

Directed by Don Bluth

Country of Origin: USA

Year: 1997

The daughter of the last Russian Tsar, Nicolas II, Anastasia is found by two Russian con men, Dimitri and Vladimir, who seek the reward that her grandmother, the Dowager Empress Marie, promised to the ones who'll find her. But the evil mystic of the Tsar family, Rasputin, still wants the Romanov family to be destroyed forever.

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