The Little Mermaid (1976)
Directed by Vladimir Bychkov
Genres - Fantasy, Romance, Music, Children's/Family |
Sub-Genres - Children's Fantasy, Fairy Tales & Legends |
Release Date - Dec 22, 1976 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 80 min. |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Clarke Fountain
This Russian film accurately retells the famous Hans Christian Anderson story about a mermaid who saves a young prince from her sisters death-calls, and falls in love with him. After many trials, the prince is able to live and love, and the mermaid is freed to walk on land, but the prince marries a land princess, and the mermaid walks alone.
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love, mermaid, prince, self-sacrifice, tragic-love, unrequited
