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Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors(1963)
Status: Released
Date: 1963-12-28
69%
52 Votes
Time: 1h 20m
Overview:
Alice-type Soviet girl, named Olya meets her counterpart Yalo, while looking into the mirror. Yalo is an absolute antipode to Olya, for example where Olya is precise and neat, Yalo is absent-minded, careless, etc. The explicit plot relates to Olya learning to see herself differently, but this occurs through an experience in the Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors which serves as a mechanism for commenting on the ability of a society to manufacture a false reality. Based on a story with the same name by Vitali Gubarev.
Languages: Russian.
Countries:
Soviet Union
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Movie: Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ольга Юкина
Оля
Татьяна Юкина
Яло
Анатолий Кубацкий
Король Йагупоп 77-й
Андрей Файт
главнейший министр Нушрок
Тамара Носова
тётушка Аксал
Татьяна Барышева
бабушка Оли
Лидия Вертинская
Анидаг
Зоя Василькова
Придворная в золотом
Георгий Милляр
Наиглавнейший церемониймейстер
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Overview
Alice-type Soviet girl, named Olya meets her counterpart Yalo, while looking into the mirror. Yalo is an absolute antipode to Olya, for example where Olya is precise and neat, Yalo is absent-minded, careless, etc. The explicit plot relates to Olya learning to see herself differently, but this occurs through an experience in the Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors which serves as a mechanism for commenting on the ability of a society to manufacture a false reality. Based on a story with the same name by Vitali Gubarev.
Release Date
1963-12-28
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