Scarlet Sails (film)
| Scarlet Sails Алые паруса | |
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Poster for original USSR release | |
| Directed by | Alexandr Ptushko |
| Written by | Alexandr Yurovsky Semyon Nagorny |
| Starring | Anastasiya Vertinskaya Vasily Lanovoy Lena Cheremshanova Sasha Lupenko Ivan Pereverzev |
| Cinematography | Gennady Tsekavy Viktor Yakushev |
| Edited by | I. Moronov |
| Music by | Igor Morozov |
| Distributed by | RUSCICO |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Scarlet Sails (Russian: Алые паруса, romanized: Alye parusa) is a 1961 Soviet romantic fantasy film produced by Mosfilm and directed by Alexandr Ptushko. It is based on Alexander Grin's 1923 romance novel of the same name and stars Vasily Lanovoy and Anastasiya Vertinskaya. The story is a romantic fantasy and is described as a "fairy tale", though it contains no supernatural elements but two prophecies that came true.