Fantastic Journey to OZ (Russian: Урфин Джюс и его деревянные солдаты, romanized: Urfin Jus i ego derevyannye soldaty, transl. Urfin Jus and His Wooden Soldiers) is a 2017 Russian computer-animated film based on the novel Urfin Jus and his Wooden Soldiers by Alexander Volkov.[1]
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Directed by | Vladimir Toropchin Fyodor Dmitriev Darina Schmidt |
Screenplay by | Aleksandr Boyarsky Darina Schimdt |
Based on | Urfin Jus and His Wooden Soldiers by Alexander Volkov |
Produced by | Sergei Selyanov Anton Zlatopolskiy Aleksandr Boyarsky |
Starring | Konstantin Khabensky Dmitri Dyuzhev Sergey Shnurov |
Edited by | Sergei Glezin |
Music by | Mikhail Chertischev |
Production companies | Melnitsa Animation Studio CTB |
Distributed by | Russia-1 |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | Russia |
Language | Russian |
The film was directed by Vladimir Toropchin, Fyodor Dmitriev and Darina Schmidt. It is the first animated film from Melnitsa Animation Studio made using computer animation.[2]
The premiere took place on April 20, 2017.[3][4]
The envious and power-hungry Urfin Jus wants to become the ruler of Magic Land. He brings the wooden soldiers to life with a magic powder and goes with them to conquer the Emerald City. He is already preparing to celebrate the victory, but in the Magic Land there is also a little girl named Ellie. She wants to go home, but first she needs to help her friends Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and the Cowardly Lion to defeat Urfin Jus and his army.
Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref(s) |
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Marbella International Film Festival | 9 July 2018 | Animation | Vladimir Toropchin | Nominated | [5] |
Fantastic Return to Oz: a 2019 Russian computer animated film.
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