Fairy Tale in the Woods

Fairy Tale in the Woods

Who's knocking in the woods?

1960 · 18 min · ★ 9.0 · Animation

An animation based on Estonian fairy tale "Nukitsamees"

Directed by Elbert Tuganov · Written by Elbert Tuganov

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