The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship (1990)

09/28/1990 (GB) • 1h

Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Overview

Based on a Russian folk tale. A proclamation went out through all the land that whosoever could build a flying ship would win the hand of the Tsar's daughter. The youngest son of a simple peasant shows up to claim her, and the dumbfounded Tsar quickly has second thoughts, setting several 'impossible" tasks for 'The Fool of the World' and his remarkable friends.

Top Billed Cast

Jimmy Hibbert

Crown Prince of Anatolia / Boris / Pyotr (voice)

David Suchet

Narrator (voice)

Miriam Margolyes

Mother / Mrs. Woodcutter

John Woodvine

The Chamberlain / Father (voice)

Martin Jarvis

Sharp Shooter / Lightening (voice)

Barbara Wilshere

Princess Alexya


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

stop motion

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