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The Lost Letter

1945·Movie
43min
66
GoodGoodWatch score

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace5
  • Tension4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Wonder5

Humor

Some absurdist humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Absurdist Humor5
  • Physical Comedy4
  • Satire & Parody4

World

History

  • World Immersion6
  • Novelty6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Narrative Structure6
  • Direction5
  • Acting5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Visual Stylization6
  • Music Centrality6
  • Cinematography5

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

The first Soviet cel-animated feature film, based on the story with the same name by Nikolai Gogol. A messenger is tasked with delivering a letter to the Tsarina, which he tucks into his hat for safekeeping on the road. While resting at night, a band of demons steals the hat, and he must travel to Hell to retrieve it.
Soviet AnimationHistorical FantasyGogol AdaptationFolkloreVisual StylizationMusicalNostalgicWholesome

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is The Lost Letter worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Lost Letter?

0 h 43 min

The Lost Letter runs 0 h 43 min.

What language is The Lost Letter in?

Russian

It was made in Russian. Produced in Russia.