Wish upon a Pike 1938

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.

Cast

Pyotr Savin

Georgi Millyar

Vladimir Lepko

Andrey Fayt

Ye. Terentyeva

Lev Potyomkin

Aleksandr Zhukov

Tatyana Strukova

Lidiya Ryumina

Mariya Kravchunovskaya