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In a romantic and philosophical tale of magic and love, a mischievous Sorcerer turns a bear into a young man. Unhappy in his new state, the former bear, with the help of the magician and his beautiful wife, is looking for a princess to kiss in order for his wish to be granted. Certain that all princesses are a vain, spoiled lot, he approaches the first one he sees. But the princess herself is gentle, kind and beautiful, and she and the young man fall in love with each other at the first sight. Unable to bring her pain, he runs away without explaining. As the Princess takes brave actions to find her beloved, new characters enter the story, including the King's ambitious Prime Minister and a hunter looking for a bear fur to complete his collection. How will this complicated plot be resolved?
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In a romantic and philosophical tale of magic and love, a mischievous Sorcerer turns a bear into a young man. Unhappy in his new state, the former bear, with the help of the magician and his beautiful wife, is looking for a princess to kiss in order for his wish to be granted. Certain that all princesses are a vain, spoiled lot, he approaches the first one he sees. But the princess herself is gentle, kind and beautiful, and she and the young man fall in love with each other at the first sight. Unable to bring her pain, he runs away without explaining. As the Princess takes brave actions to find her beloved, new characters enter the story, including the King's ambitious Prime Minister and a hunter looking for a bear fur to complete his collection. How will this complicated plot be resolved?
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Genre:Drama, Romance, Fantasy, Comedy
Written By:Erast Garin, Khesya Lokshina
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Runtime:99 minutes
Studio:Gorky Film Studios
Cast
Erast Garin, Khesya Lokshina
Director
Aleksey Konsovskiy
хозяин
Nina Zorskaya
хозяйка
Oleg Vidov
медведь
Erast Garin
король
Nelli Maksimova
принцесса
Georgi Georgiu
министр-администратор
Aleksey Dobronravov
первый министр
Valentina Karavayeva
придворная дама
Viktor Avdyushko
трактирщик
Klavdiya Lepanova
Аманда
Yevgeni Vesnik
охотник
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