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The Quest for Olwen (1990)

Genre : Romance, Animation, Adventure

Runtime : 22M

Director : Valery Ugarov
Writer : Gwyn Thomas

Synopsis

The Quest for Olwen is a twenty-two-minute animated feature based on Culhwch and Olwen from The Mabinogion. The short film is written by Gwyn Thomas and directed by Valeri Ugarov. It was one of several productions between Welsh production company S4C (Cartwn Cymru) and Russian production company Christmas Films. The short film won the 1991 - Annecy IFF (France) prize for the best television film.

Actors

Efim Katsirov
Efim Katsirov
Vsevolod Larionov
Vsevolod Larionov
Nina Zotkina
Nina Zotkina

Crews

Gwyn Thomas
Gwyn Thomas
Screenplay
Valery Ugarov
Valery Ugarov
Director
Nina Suchkova
Nina Suchkova
Producer
Vladimir Martynov
Vladimir Martynov
Music
Igor Oleynikov
Igor Oleynikov
Visual Effects
Margarita Mikheeva
Margarita Mikheeva
Editor

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