Wish upon a Pike

Original title: По щучьему веленью

57 minutes • 1938 • 4.2 Score

Adapted from four different Russian folk-tales, this early Soviet fantasy film tells the story of Emelya the Fool, who, fishing one day, catches a talking pike who pleads for his life and in return grants Emelya wishes for a life spared.

Aleksandr Rou

Director