Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka

Name: Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka
Genre: Musical, Comedy, Fantasy
Released: 2001-12-31
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 5.70
Cast: Lolita Milyavskaya, Filipp Kirkorov, Ani Lorak, Oleg Skripka

– Based on the story ‘Christmas Eve’ by Nikolai Gogol, this eccentric and fantastical fairy tale t..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

5.70 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 31 Minutes

Release Year:

2001

Original Name:

Вечера на хуторе близ Диканьки

Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka (2001) - Also known as Вечера на хуторе близ Диканьки

Based on the story ‘Christmas Eve’ by Nikolai Gogol, this eccentric and fantastical fairy tale takes place near the village of Dikanka on the night before Christmas. Amid carol singing, drunken revelry, and amorous hijinks, the blacksmith Vakula persuades the Devil to fly him to Saint Petersburg, where he hopes to obtain a pair of the Empress’s slippers which might win him Oksana’s love.

Styles:

Entertaining, Fairy Tale, Humorous, Captivating

Producing Country:

Ukraine, Russia

Filming Locations:

Ukraine, Russia

Genre:

Musical, Fantasy, Comedy

Release Date:

31 Dec 2001

Language:

Russian

Directed by:

Semyon Gorov

Story Written By:

Anton Fridlyand, Nikolai Gogol

Main Actors:

Lolita Milyavskaya, Filipp Kirkorov, Ani Lorak, Oleg Skripka

Plot:

In the remote Ukrainian village of Dikanka, handsome but poor Vakula loves the beautiful Oxana, but she's holding out for a wealthy prince, and her father doesn't think much of him either. On Christmas Eve she sends him on a ridiculous quest for dancing shoes that takes him all the way to the imperial palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia, with the help of some odd characters from the village and the Devil himself.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

5.6/10

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