Little Buttons and Little People

The Blast of the Book

Spiritual medium Openshaw is so removed from real life that he confuses a military alarm with a signal from the other world. Father Brown returns the professor to reality and the problems of modern life. Based on the "The Blast of the Book" short story from "The Scandal of Father Brown" stories collection, written in 1935 by Gilbert K. Chesterton.

Doctor Bartek and Death

The story of Dr. Bartek, who decided to carry a candle through the grove in order to become immortal. Walking through the grove, he heard someone asking for help. Bartek decided to save the woman and took her out of the water. The woman turned out to be Death herself, who, as a token of gratitude, decided to fulfill the desire of her savior...

A Few Pages From the Life of a Ghost

An American family stays overnight at a mansion run by a mysterious woman, but not all is as it seems and the eldest child uncovers the mystery behind the mansions hauntings.

Cat's House

The film is a musical based on the fairy tale of the same name by Samuel Marshak.

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Anansi Spider and the Magic Wand

Short film by Ideya Garanina

Bird Market

A father and his children go to the bird market to buy a goldfinch, but end up getting a lot more than they bargained for.

Lyamzi-Tyri-Bondi the Evil Wizard

Follows the extraordinary adventures of Kolya Rogov.

Word of Honour

Based on Panteleyev’s tale about a boy who wouldn’t leave his post after he gave his word.

Riquet with the Tuft

A story about a dwarf-like prince with a tuft of hair on his head, able to give intelligence to the one he loves. Based on the fairy tale by Charles Perrault.

So Absent-Minded

Based on a poem by Samuil Marshak about an incredibly absent-minded man from Leningrad.

Swans

Based on Leo Tolstoy's stories "Swans", "The Aeronaut's story" and "The Bird".

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

Lord Arthur Savile, is introduced by Lady Windermere to Mr Septimus R. Podgers, a chiromantist, who reads his palm and tells him that it is his destiny to be a murderer. Lord Arthur wants to marry, but decides he has no right to do so until he has committed the murder.