When the Snow Queen, a lonely and powerful fairy, kidnaps the human boy Kay, his best friend Gerda must overcome many obstacles on her journey to rescue him.When the Snow Queen, a lonely and powerful fairy, kidnaps the human boy Kay, his best friend Gerda must overcome many obstacles on her journey to rescue him.When the Snow Queen, a lonely and powerful fairy, kidnaps the human boy Kay, his best friend Gerda must overcome many obstacles on her journey to rescue him.
- Ole Lukoje
- (voice)
- Gerda
- (voice)
- Kay
- (voice)
- Karraks
- (voice)
- (as Sergei Martinson)
- English Prologue
- (English version)
- (voice)
- Ol Dreamy
- (English version)
- (voice)
- …
- Gerda
- (English version)
- (voice)
- Kay
- (English version)
- (voice)
- Granny
- (English version)
- (voice)
- The Snow Queen
- (English version)
- (voice)
- Court Raven
- (English version)
- (voice)
- The Prince
- (English version)
- (voice)
- The Princess
- (English version)
- (voice)
- Angel, the Robber Girl
- (English version)
- (voice)
Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaHayao Miyazaki has stated that this film is one of his inspirations to work in animation. When he started his career, Miyazaki had a rough start and was thinking of leaving animation. But when he saw The Snow Queen, he admired it and continued working in anime.
- Quotes
Granny: Look, the snow is falling again, and every snowflake is like a little white bee.
Gerda: Grandmother, tell us, where do these white bee snowflakes come from?
Granny: From the north. They fly here over cold seas, in icy winds, through blizzards and fogs. They are loyal servants of the Snow Queen.
- Alternate versionsOriginal version runs only 63 minutes and has two songs in Russian. US version runs 70 minutes, with a 5-minute live-action prologue and a 2-minute montage added. It has three new songs in English, one in the montage and two replacing the russian songs.
- ConnectionsEdited into Stories from My Childhood: The Snow Queen (1998)
The film was released on DVD by the company "Films by Jove" with the original Russian soundtrack and English subtitles and is available from the company's site. Four more excellent films by Lev Atamanov are included on the DVD: "Golden Antelope", the Indian fairy tale and three short animations, "Bench", "Cyclist", and "Fence" adapted from the cartoons of Herluf Bidstrup, celebrated Danish artist, famous for his comics, humorous drawings, series of graphical anecdotes, and caricatures.
- Galina_movie_fan
- Feb 7, 2007
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- Release date
- Country of origin
- Languages
- Also known as
- Snijezna kraljica
- Production company
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- Runtime1 hour 14 minutes
- Aspect ratio
- 1.37 : 1