After the Rain, on Thursday

After the Rain, on Thursday (1986)

После дождичка в четверг

A palace steward conspires with bandits to kidnap an infant czar's son and an orphan adopted by the czar, replacing the prince with the steward's son. Two decades later the true prince and his foster brother are slaves in a quarry, the changeling grew up as a prince, and his mother has been elevated to the highest position in the state for "saving" the prince, but losing her own child. Then the brothers escape, the changeling prince departs to fight an immortal wizard and vanishes, and the brothers have to deal with the wizard. Which includes stealing a bird-woman from a Mid-Eastern khan and figuring where the wizard's death is.

Date of release
1986-05-12
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (22)
Runtime
1h 18m
Genres
Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Director
Mikhail Yuzovskiy

Casting

Interesting facts

After the Rain, on Thursday is a 1985 Soviet musical children's fantasy film directed by Mikhail Yuzovskiy. The film is based on the libretto by A. N. Ostrovsky for an unwritten opera, reworked by Yuliy Kim.

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