The Night Before Christmas movie poster

The Night Before Christmas

December 31, 1951 0h 49m 6.6/10 (20 votes)

Originally released in 1951. The Night Before Christmas is a animation/fantasy film. directed by Valentina Brumberg. At just 49 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Vladimir Gribkov, Aleksei Gribov, and Liliya Gritsenko

Synopsis

Based on the work of Nikolay Gogol. Handsome blacksmith Vakula who fell in love with village beauty, Oksana, is ready to do anything for her liking. Even to fly on the devil's back to Saint-Petersburg and ask the Empress for the slippers that he can present his sweetheart.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 31, 1951 74 years ago
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Runtime 0h 49m 49 minutes total
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User Rating 6.6/10 Good (20 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

  • Soyuzmultfilm

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Night Before Christmas about?

Based on the work of Nikolay Gogol. Handsome blacksmith Vakula who fell in love with village beauty, Oksana, is ready to do anything for her liking. Even to fly on the devil's back to Saint-Petersb...

Who directed The Night Before Christmas?

The Night Before Christmas was directed by Valentina Brumberg.

How long is The Night Before Christmas?

The Night Before Christmas has a runtime of 0 hours and 49 minutes (49 minutes total).

When was The Night Before Christmas released?

The Night Before Christmas was released on December 31, 1951 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Night Before Christmas?

The main cast of The Night Before Christmas includes Vladimir Gribkov, Aleksei Gribov, Liliya Gritsenko, Nikolai Gritsenko, Mikhail Yanshin.