Ruslan and Lyudmila

Ruslan and Lyudmila 1996 Directed by Hans Hulscher Руслан и Людмила

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka's magical masterpiece in its entirety, inspired by Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin's poem of a Russian tale. An evil sorcerer Chernomor casts a spell over wedding celebrations for Ruslan and Lyudmila at the court of Svetozar, the Prince of Kiev. Lyudmila vanishes and her father promises her hand and half his kingdom to the knight who rescues her. Ruslan on this quest of rescue encounters the knights Ratmir and Farlaf, the wise wizard Finn, the slave of Ratmir, Gorislava and sorceress Naina before confronting Chernomor in his magic garden. After all the challenges for Ruslan, true love prevails.

Country Russia

Production Country Russia

Language Russian

Spoken Language Russian

Gneres Adventure , Fantasy , Romance

Production Company Philips

Release Date 1 January 1996

211 mins