Big Underground Ball

Posted on: April 6, 2007 | Views: 266 | Comment

This clip is from a 1987 short film was directed by Stanislav Sokolov and is about the struggle of power between darkness and light in a world of dreams. The film is based on two Hans Christian Andersen stories, The Marsh King's Daughter and Hill of the Elves - both written by the famous Danish children's author to convey social, moral, and philosophical messages to a mature audience.

This film can be watched in its entirety on the Masters Of Russian Animation DVD set - an extraordinary collection of Russia's most important animated short films by Russia's world renowned directors.