The Night Before Christmas
The Night Before Christmas

The Night Before Christmas (1961)

Atp (AR) | Soviet Union | Russian, Ukrainian | 68 min
Directed by: Aleksandr Rou
7.5

A film adaptation of Nikolay Vasilyevich Gogol's novel "The Night Before Christmas" from the series "Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka" was staged by Aleksandr Rou, the "master of film fairy-tale". A fairy tale story is played out that happened on a farm near Dikanka on the night before Christmas, when village blacksmith Vakula, riding a devil, brought Tsarina's shoes to his beloved Oksana, the daughter of a rich Cossack Chub, from St. Petersburg.

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Release Date

Soviet Union
(Kirovsk)
1961-12-15
Soviet Union
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1962-01-08
East Germany
(TV premiere)
1962-12-21
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

The Night Before Christmas
(Original title)
La noche antes de navidad
Argentina
Les soirées du hameau près de Dikanka
Canada (French title)
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Unrated
Violence & Gore
Unrated
Profanity
Unrated
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Unrated
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Unrated