Andrey KHRZHANOVSKY
Андрей ХРЖАНОВСКИЙ
Andreï KHRJANOVSKI
USSR, 1968, 21mn 
Colour, animation
Steklyannaya garmonika
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Стеклянная гармоника

 

 A Glass Accordeon

 L'Harmonica de verre

 
Directed by : Andrey KHRZHANOVSKY (Андрей ХРЖАНОВСКИЙ)
Writing credits : Gennadi SHPALIKOV (Геннадий ШПАЛИКОВ)
Based on the fairy tale of Lazar Lagin
Cinematography : Yekaterina RIZO (Екатерина РИЗО)
Production design : Yuri NOLEV-SOBOLEV (Юрий НОЛЕВ-СОБОЛЕВ), Julo SOOSTER (Юло СООСТЕР)
Music : Alfred SHNITKE (Альфред ШНИТКЕ)
Sound : Georgi_2 MARTYNIUK (Георгий_2 МАРТЫНЮК)
Companies : Soyuzmultfilm
 
Plot synopsis
For adults.
How the authority and avidity corrupt people and about spiritual revival which brings Art. In the film works of old masters - Bosch, Penturikkio, Magrit, Dürer are used.
 
commentaries
Beyond the canon: Soviet cinema, , 2024
L’Harmonica de verre (1968) d’Andreï Khrjanovski : la dissidence sous de nouvelles formes, Laura PONTIERI, 123versions.files.wordpress.com, 2019
Путешествия в пространстве культуры. Наталья Кривуля о методе Хржановского, Nataliya KRIVULYA, chapaev.media, 2009
 
Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Contemporary Russian Poets and Russian or Soviet Cinema, (kinoglaz.fr), 2026
- Thaw Films : 1953-1968, (kinoglaz.fr), 2023
- Russian or Soviet animated films (1906-1991), (kinoglaz.fr), 2023
- Animated film directors. Russia-USSR 1906-1991, (kinoglaz.fr), 2023
- Festival du film russe de Paris & Ile-de-France "Une autre Russie", Paris (France), 2018
- BCF. The Big Cartoon Festival, Moscow (Russia), 2011
- Moscow, St-Petersburg : two faces of Russia, Paris (France), 2010
- International Leipzig Festival for documentary and animated film, Leipzig (Germany), 2009
- "Vyborg" Russian Film Festival ''A Window to Europe'', Vyborg (Russia), 2008
- Gels et dégels, une autre histoire du cinéma soviétique (1926-1968), Paris (kinoglaz.fr), 2002
- Film Festival Locarno, Locarno (Switzerland), 2000
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