Finest, the Brave Falcon
This fairy tale film is dedicated to the memory of the great film director Alexander Row, the founder of the genre. Once upon a time there lived a brave and kind hero named Finist the Bright Falcon. He was famous for his strength, courage and a heart of gold. But one day the Russian land was attacked by an evil enemy, Kartaus, who turned our hero into a forest monster. This spell was cast on a condition that Finist might become a man again, should a beautiful girl, Alyonushka, fall in love with him while he was a beast.
- Year: 1975
- Country: Soviet Union
- Genre: Family, Fantasy
- Studio: Gorky Film Studios
- Keyword: fairy tale
- Director: Gennadi Vasilyev, Roman Conbrandt
- Cast: Vyacheslav Voskresensky, Svetlana Orlova, Mikhail Kononov, Mikhail Pugovkin, Aleksei Smirnov, Lyudmila Khityaeva