Wish Upon a Pike

1938 • 0h 57m • Fantasy, Family

4.9(15 votes)

Adapted from four different Russian folk-tales, this early Soviet fantasy film tells the story of Emelya the Fool, who, fishing one day, catches a talking pike who pleads for his life and in return grants Emelya wishes for a life spared.

Director

Aleksandr Rou

Writers

Oleg Leonidov, Yelizaveta Tarakhovskaya

Status

Released