Alla Grachyova

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Alla Grachyova

Born October 16, 1924 · Zghurivka, Poltava Governorate, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine]

Died July 14, 2001 · aged 76

Alla Oleksiivna Hrachova was a Soviet and Ukrainian artist, animation director, screenwriter. Honored Artist of Ukraine (1996). She was a member of the Union of Cinematographers of Ukraine.

Known For

The Story Of The Girl Who Stepped On BreadThe Story Of The Girl Who Stepped On Bread · 1986
The Story Of The Girl Who Stepped On Bread
7.01986
MovieAnimation
The girl Inge was good and loved... herself very much. Inge was given bread to take to her poor parents, and she, crossing a puddle and afraid to dirty her new shoes, threw the bread in the mud and stepped on it. From such a terrible act, the earth parted and swallowed her. Based on Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.
Ivasyk-TelesykIvasyk-Telesyk · 1989
Ivasyk-Telesyk
4.51989
MovieFamilyAnimation
The animation is based on a Ukrainian fairy tale about an old married couple, who had no children. One day the woman asked her husband to cut down a log and put it in a cradle for a night. The old man did what she had asked him to do. Next morning, a surprise was waiting for them.
The Fern FlowerThe Fern Flower · 1979
The Fern Flower
6.01979
MovieAnimationHorror
There lived a Ukrainian lad. He was nice and not stupid, but poverty prevented him from choosing a wife that he loved. To achieve his goal, he went on a very dangerous and serious step, having sold his soul to evil powers. Since then, his life has changed dramatically, becoming prosperous and even luxurious, but the hour of reckoning will come, which inevitably puts pressure on the protagonist...
Water Supply To The GardenWater Supply To The Garden · 1964
Water Supply To The Garden
1964
MovieAnimation
Nature can be generous for rains and at warm times it covers the ground with dew, feeding plants and small insects. But sometimes it is time of drought. At such times you can sit and wait for the mercy of nature, or you can, as is done in this cartoon by insects and a frog, build a system capable of saving all living things around.
Crimean LegendCrimean Legend · 1969
Crimean Legend
7.01969
MovieAnimation
The animation was shot based on the folk tale about Ayu-Dag (Bear Mountain).
The Mystery of the Strawberry LandThe Mystery of the Strawberry Land · 1973
The Mystery of the Strawberry Land
8.01973
MovieAnimation
Larysa and Denys, having rest in a pioneer camp, went to the forest to collect strawberries. But the compass, by which they hoped to return safely to the other children, was stolen. And that's not all the mishaps that occur with them at the walk. They will have to overcome the cruel magician, and to face the bad behavior of unpleasant children.
A Song in the WoodsA Song in the Woods · 1967
A Song in the Woods
1967
MovieAnimation
A little girl is walking in the forest while singing a song. All the forest dwellers like the song, and everyone sings it in their own way.
Soldier's TaleSoldier's Tale · 1983
Soldier's Tale
1983
MovieAnimationWar
When Peter went to the war with the Nazis to the front, his son gave him a rhinoceros beetle he captured near his home, which the soldier took with him. Now they have to plunge into battle and fighting to see how the sky becomes black because of the gunpowder and the enemy siege, and hundreds of bullets are circling around them. But they will go back to where someone waits for them.

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