Losharik

Losharik

10 mins | Animation | Jan. 1, 1971

The film tells us about the circus horse made of wooden balls who became the best actor in the circus. Yuri Norstein was it's sole animator. His handling of puppets and decor created a rare elegant beauty. Being known as the worlds greatest puppet animation director, many people in the west forget that he was animator too.

Losharik

10 mins | Animation | Jan. 1, 1971

Losharik
The film tells us about the circus horse made of wooden balls who became the best actor in the circus. Yuri Norstein was it's sole animator. His handling of puppets and decor created a rare elegant beauty. Being known as the worlds greatest puppet animation director, many people in the west forget that he was animator too.
Producers Soyuzmultfilm
Original title Лошарик
Directors Ivan Ufimtsev
Writers Gennadiy Tsyferov

Cast

Rina Zelyonaya

as Losharik (voice)