Heron movie poster

Heron

February 9, 1979 0h 15m 7.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1979. Heron is a animation film. directed by Viktor Omelchenko. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Leonid Likhodeev

Synopsis

The cartoon, which shows a concise chronology of the latest achievements of modern humanity, pays tribute to the inventor and dreamer named Heron, who lived in Alexandria in the 1st century A.D., who was undeservedly forgotten. Back then, he created the first prototype of a steam turbine that could significantly make human life easier and become the basis for a technological revolution. Nevertheless, despite all the simplicity and genius, the invention could not find application in his era and began to wait in the wings for almost 2 thousand years.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 9, 1979 47 years ago
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Runtime 0h 15m 15 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (1 votes)
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Ekran

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heron about?

The cartoon, which shows a concise chronology of the latest achievements of modern humanity, pays tribute to the inventor and dreamer named Heron, who lived in Alexandria in the 1st century A.D., w...

Who directed Heron?

Heron was directed by Viktor Omelchenko.

How long is Heron?

Heron has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).

When was Heron released?

Heron was released on February 9, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Heron?

The main cast of Heron includes Leonid Likhodeev.