Tale of the Star-Child

6.019832h 9mFamilyScience FictionFantasy

Tale of the Star-Child (1983) is a family, science fiction film directed by Leonid Nechayev rated 6.0/10.

"Tale of the Star Child" is a two-part television film, based on the works of Oscar Wilde. Like the earlier film, The Star Boy (1958), The Tale of the Star Boy, was based on two tales from Wilde's collection "A House of Pomegranates" - The Star-Child (1891) and The Birthday of the Infanta (1888) . However, the plot, in contrast to the first screen version, made more significant changes: in particular, added science-fiction elements and completely eliminated magic.

Released: 1983-06-28

Duration: 2h 9m

Genre: Family, Science Fiction, Fantasy

Country: Soviet Union

Director: Leonid Nechayev

Writer: Inna Vetkina

Cast: Pavel Chernyshev, Gražina Baikštytė, Rostislav Yankovsky, Matlyuba Alimova, Boris Plotnikov, Vladimir Shelestov

Production: Belarusfilm