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The Tale of the Priest and his Worker Balda

194022mMovieAnimation

A self-loving and arrogant priest, strolling through the market square, is looking for a "cook, stable boy and carpenter" who would work for him diligently and a lot, and take only a little money for it. He meets a brave young man, Balda,…

DirectorPanteleymon Sazonov
WriterPanteleymon Sazonov

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Cast · Directed by Panteleymon Sazonov

LPLeonid Pirogov
Leonid Pirogov
Balda (voice)
YTYelena Tyapkina
Yelena Tyapkina
Priest's Wife (voice)
ATAndrei Tutyshkin
Andrei Tutyshkin
Old Demon (voice)
YYYuliya Yulskaya
Yuliya Yulskaya
Young Demon (voice)
IZIvan Zalesskiy
Ivan Zalesskiy
Priest (voice)

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