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The Adventures of Buratino (1959 film)

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'The Adventures of Buratino' (; tr.:'Priklyucheniya Buratino') is a 1959 Soviet traditionally animated feature film directed by the "patriarch of Russian animation", Ivan Ivanov-Vano, along with Dmitriy Babichenko and Mikhail Botov. It was produced at the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow and is based on Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoys 'The Golden Key, or Adventures of Buratino.

Plot



The film tells about the adventures of a small wooden puppet whose youngest viewers are familiar with the book where Carlo Collodi tells the adventures of Pinocchio. In fact, Burattino is a puppet in the first version of the novel.

DVD releases



*Films by Jove, May 18, 1999 (R1?, NTSC) - version restored by Films by Jove in the 1990s. Titled 'Stories from My Childhood, Vol. 2'. It contains English, French and Spanish soundtracks, no subtitles. Included films: 'Ivan and His Magic Pony' (aka. 'The Humpbacked Horse'), 'Pinocchio and the Golden Key' (aka. 'The Adventures of Buratino').

*Krupnyy Plan, 2002 (R5, PAL) - version restored by Krupnyy Plan ("full restoration of image and sound"). It contains original Russian soundtrack, no subtitles. Included film: 'The Adventures of Buratino'. Other features: Before and after restoration, photo album, director filmographies.

*Films by Jove, 2006 (R0?, NTSC) - version restored by Films by Jove in the 1990s. It contains Russian soundtrack with English subtitles. Included films: 'The Adventures of Buratino', '[http://www.animator.ru/db/?ver=eng&p=show_film&fid=2021 The Boy from Neapolis]' (' '), '[http://www.animator.ru/db/?ver=eng&p=show_film&fid=2093 Chipollino]' ('').

Creators



Awards



*Minsk, 1960 - First prize in the animated film category

See also



*History of Russian animation

*List of animated feature-length films


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