The Stone Flower
movie

Released April 28, 1946
Overview
This remarkable film is based on P. Bazhov’s fairy tale “The Malachite Box”. Little Danila was the most inquisitive apprentice of old Prokopich, a famous stone-carving master. Years passed… Like his teacher, the grown-up Danila has learned to feel the soul of his material and became an expert in handling rare precious stones found in the Ural Mountains. One day he met the Mistress of the Copper Mountain, a fairy who ordered for herself an unusual stone flower.
Cast

Vladimir Druzhnikov
as
Danilo

Yekaterina Derevshchikova
as
Katya

Tamara Makarova
as
Khozyayka Medhoy Gori

Mikhail Troyanovsky
as
Prokopych

Mikhail Yanshin
as
Severyan

Aleksandr Kleberer
as
Dedushka slyshko

Serafim Zaytsev
as
Yefimka

Lidiya Deikun
as
Vikoriha
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Nikolai Orlov
as
Old master

Stepan Kayukov
as
Merchant (uncredited)

Arkadi Tsinman
as
Merchant (uncredited)
Crew

Aleksandr Ptushko
as
Director

Pavel Bazhov
as
Novel

Olga Kruchinina
as
Costume Design

Lev Shvarts
as
Music

Fyodor Provorov
as
Director of Photography
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Emanuel Formánek
as
Sound
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Rudolf Stahl
as
Assistant Camera

Pavel Bazhov
as
Screenplay
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Iosif Keller
as
Screenplay

Mikhail Bogdanov
as
Production Design

Gennady Myasnikov
as
Production Design
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A. Slobodnik
as
Assistant Director