A Very Old Story
A Very Old Story (1968) is a family drama, directed by Nadezhda Kosheverova. It stars Oleg Dal and Marina Neyolova. The 90-minute film holds an audience score of 6.3/10.
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What A Very Old Story Is About
Based on the famous fairytale "The Tinderbox" by Hans Christian Andersen. The main character of the film is a puppeteer who lives in a poor and gray world. He composes a fairy tale in which he himself, in the guise of a brave soldier, finds a flint and is helped by a kind wizard. The soldier falls in love with a spoiled, capricious princess who, as befits a princess, poses riddles to her numerous suitors. Her father, the king, is eager to see the soldier as her husband, as he believes the soldier has a great deal of gold. In the fairy tale, everything ends well, but in real life, not so much. "But life is not a fairy tale," his beloved girl says to him as she bids him farewell.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Very Old Story about?
Based on the famous fairytale "The Tinderbox" by Hans Christian Andersen. The main character of the film is a puppeteer who lives in a poor and gray world.
Where can I watch A Very Old Story?
A Very Old Story isn't currently listed on major digital platforms. Availability can change over time. Check the "Where to Watch" section for the latest.
How long is A Very Old Story?
A Very Old Story runs for 90 minutes (1h 30m).
When did A Very Old Story come out?
A Very Old Story was released in 1968.
Who directed A Very Old Story?
A Very Old Story was directed by Nadezhda Kosheverova.
Who stars in A Very Old Story?
A Very Old Story stars Oleg Dal, Marina Neyolova, Vladimir Etush, Georgiy Vitsin.
What is A Very Old Story's rating?
A Very Old Story holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 6.3/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.
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