Tale of the Good Umar

Name: Tale of the Good Umar
Director: Aleksandr Evmenenko
Genre: Animation
Released: 1938-03-23

1938 · 11 min · Animation

Soviet black-and-white cartoon of 1938. Film adaptation of the Uzbek folk tale. The tape is in the public domain, since it was released more than 70 years ago.

Directed by Aleksandr Evmenenko · Written by L. Lesnaya

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