The Black Hen, or Living Underground

At a St. Petersburg boarding school, a new life began for the ten-year-old Alyosha, who was accustomed parental attention. Missing his home, Alyosha created an imaginary magic world of underground dwellers, with a king and his subjects who very much resembled the people surrounding the boy. Alyosha experienced many interesting adventures in this mysterious fairy tale...

Director: Viktor Gres

Cast: Vitali Sidletsky, Larysa Kadochnykova, Aristarkh Livanov, Albert Filozov, Vladimir Kashpur, Valentin Gaft, Evgeniy Evstigneev, Mykola Sektymenko

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.