Nikolai Erdman
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Nikolai Robertovich Erdman was a Soviet dramatist and screenwriter primarily remembered for his work with Vsevolod Meyerhold in the 1920s. His plays, notably The Suicide, form a link in Russian litera
Nikolay Erdman
Meyerhold, Mayakovsky, and Erdman.
The Snow Queen (1957 film)
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The Snow Queen is a 1957 Soviet animated musical fantasy film directed by Lev Atamanov. It is the ninth full-length animated production by Soyuzmultfilm and is based on the 1844 fable "The Snow Queen"
Nikolai Erdman
…Erdman's perfection of dialogues and compositions was crucial in adapting Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale to the Soviet film screens. The film The Snow Queen was cowritten by director Lev Atamanov and Georgy Grebner(ru). Of all the people in the world influenced by the movie, it would be the Japanese people…
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Meeting of the Artistic Council on the film The Snow Queen with director Lev Atamanov presenting. Left column, second from right - Leonid Shvartsman, Alexander Vinokurov (ru)
Tommy Kirk and Sandra Dee during recording for the English dub
The Snow Queen