Aybolit-66 (1966)
An eccentric musical comedy based on the tale of Korney Chukovsky. In Africa, monkeys fell ill. This news was reported to Dr. Aybolit by the monkey Chichi, who escaped from the robber Barmaley. Aybolit and his assistants — Chichi and the dog Avva — are in a hurry to save the monkeys from the disease. But Barmaley and his robbers are trying to stop them. First, they capture the doctor’s ship at sea and throw Aybolit, Avva and Chichi into the water, but they swim to Africa.
Director: Rolan Bykov
Genre: Comedy, Family, Adventure, Music
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: December 31, 1966
Cast
- Oleg Efremov - Aibolit
- Rolan Bykov - Barmalei
- Lidiya Knyazeva - Chi-Chi the monkey
- Evgeniy Vasilev - Avva the dog
- Frunzik Mkrtchyan - Pirate - Barmaley's funny servant
- Aleksei Smirnov - Pirate - Barmaley's sad servant
- Ilya Rutberg
- Ruslan Akhmetov
- Valentin Grachyov
- Gurgen Janibekyan
Screenplay
- Vadim Korostylyov
- Rolan Bykov
- Korney Chukovsky (Novel)
- Natalia Lozinskaya (Script Editor)
Music: Boris Chaikovsky
Cinematography: Viktor Yakushev, Gennadi Tsekavyi
Editing: Irma Tsekavaya
Production: Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Keywords
fairy tale, africa, surrealism
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Aybolit-66 about?
- An eccentric musical comedy based on the tale of Korney Chukovsky. In Africa, monkeys fell ill. This news was reported to Dr. Aybolit by the monkey Chichi, who escaped from the robber Barmaley. Aybolit and his assistants — Chichi and the dog Avva — are in a hurry to save the monkeys from the disease. But Barmaley and his robbers are trying to stop them. First, they capture the doctor’s ship at sea and throw Aybolit, Avva and Chichi into the water, but they swim to Africa.
- Who directed Aybolit-66?
- Aybolit-66 was directed by Rolan Bykov.
- Who stars in Aybolit-66?
- Aybolit-66 stars Oleg Efremov, Rolan Bykov, Lidiya Knyazeva, Evgeniy Vasilev, Frunzik Mkrtchyan, Aleksei Smirnov.
- How long is Aybolit-66?
- Aybolit-66 has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Aybolit-66?
- Aybolit-66 is a Comedy, Family, Adventure, Music film.
- Where was Aybolit-66 produced?
- Aybolit-66 was produced in Soviet Union.