The Wild Swans (1962 film)
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| Directed by | Vera Tsekhanovskaya Mikhail Tsekhanovsky |
| Written by | Yevgeniy Ryss Leonid Trauberg Mikhail Volpin (lyrics) |
| Based on | The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen |
| Starring | Sergei Martinson K. Ustyugov Anatoliy Shchukin Askold Besedin V. Tumanova Erast Garin Viktor Sergachev Yelena Ponsova R. Chumak |
| Edited by | V. Turubiner |
| Music by | Aleksandr Varlamov |
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Running time | 59 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
The Wild Swans (Russian: Дикие лебеди, Dikiye lebedi) is a 1962 Soviet traditionally animated feature film directed by the husband-and-wife team of Mikhail Tsekhanovsky and Vera Tsekhanovskaya. The film is based on the story of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen. Unusual for Soviet films of this period, and especially for animated films, it was produced in widescreen. It was produced at the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow.