The Wizard of the Emerald City
The Wizard of the Emerald City (Russian: Волшебник Изумрудного города) is a ten-part stop-motion adaptation of the first book in Alexander Volkov's Magic Land series. Produced by Ekran, it is believed to have aired monthly from around December 1973 to September 1974. Because of the wicked Gingema, a young girl named Ellie and her little dog Totoshka are swept away to the Magic Country, where incredible adventures await.
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1.Ellie in the Magic Land
17-10-197324mOne day, a hurricane caused by the evil sorceress Gingham picks up the van containing Ellie and Toto and brings it to the Magic Land, where wizards, talking animals and other unusu...
2.The Yellow Brick Road
24-10-197319mThe heroes ended up on the shore of the lake, through which they crossed with the help of a raft. However, Strashila hung on a pole, in addition, a storm arose and instantly carrie...
3.The Emerald City
31-10-197318mThe guards of the Emerald City, seeing Ellie in silver shoes for the first time, decide that a fairy has come to them, and allow her and her friends to Goodwin. The Great and Terri...
4.The Kingdom of Bastinda
07-11-197318mEllie, Strashila, Zheleznyy Drovosek, the Lion and Totoshka set off again and come to the Purple Country, where for some reason the wells are covered with sand. The stupid Wolf, Ba...
5.The Denunciation of The Great and the Terrible
14-11-197319mEllie finds a wonderful Golden Hat in the castle and becomes the mistress of the Flying Monkeys: they transfer the girl and her friends back to the Emerald City. There, Goodwin's s...
6.The Secret of Gingham
21-11-197319mTime passes. Ellie's uncle, the old sailor Charlie, is staying at Ellie's house. Crow Kaggi-Karr brings a letter from Strashila, from which Ellie learns that her friends are in tro...
7.The Old Sailor's Ship
28-11-197319m
8.Gardening Soldiers
04-12-197319m
9.The Mysterious Cave
11-12-197219m
10.Ellie Meets Her Friends
02-01-197419m
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