The Sword and the Dragon
Brief Synopsis
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Ilya is a cripple without the use of his legs. When he aids some weary travellers, they surprise him by giving him a potion that restores his legs. He immediately becomes powerful and sets off to prove himself to his King. Doing so, he fights the evil Tugars, a wind demon that looks like a cross between a goblin and The Noid, a zeppelin-like ambassador, and the evil Tugars. Ilya gets framed for a crime he didn't commit, then is freed, then finally dispatches the Tugars and their dragon.
Cast & Crew
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Aleksandr Ptushko
Director
Film Details
Release Date
1956
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 23m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Synopsis
Ilya is a cripple without the use of his legs. When he aids some weary travellers, they surprise him by giving him a potion that restores his legs. He immediately becomes powerful and sets off to prove himself to his King. Doing so, he fights the evil Tugars, a wind demon that looks like a cross between a goblin and The Noid, a zeppelin-like ambassador, and the evil Tugars. Ilya gets framed for a crime he didn't commit, then is freed, then finally dispatches the Tugars and their dragon.
Director
Aleksandr Ptushko
Director
Film Details
Release Date
1956
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 23m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
