The best Soviet cartoons
The top 3 according to 31 votes from people: Hedgehog in the Fog (1975) · Winnie-the-Pooh (1969) · Adventures of Mowgli (1967). (Updated Sep 18, 2025.)
Soyuzmultfilm and beyond: from Norstein's Hedgehog in the Fog to Khitruk's Winnie-the-Pooh and Prostokvashino, the animated films that appear most often in the selections of Kino Mail.ru, Film.ru and Kinomania.
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Top 15
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1
Hedgehog in the Fog (1975)
Yuri Norstein: Hedgehog walks to see Bear Cub and count the stars.
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2
Winnie-the-Pooh (1969)
Fyodor Khitruk, with Yevgeny Leonov's voice.
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3
Adventures of Mowgli (1967)
Soyuzmultfilm's multi-part Kipling adaptation.
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4
The Flying Ship (1979)
A musical cartoon about Vanya the chimney sweep and Princess Zabava.
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5
Well, Just You Wait! (1969)
The Wolf and the Hare: the most popular Soviet cartoon series.
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6
Once Upon a Dog (1982)
Eduard Nazarov: an old dog and a wolf who become friends.
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7
Last Year's Snow Was Falling (1983)
Aleksandr Tatarsky's clay fairy tale about a peasant and a fir tree.
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8
The Bremen Town Musicians (1969)
The Troubadour, the Princess and Gennady Gladkov's songs.
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9
The Mitten (1975)
A girl who isn't allowed to have a dog.
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10
Plasticine Crow (1981)
Tatarsky and clay: a fable that keeps changing.
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11
Umka (1969)
Umka the polar bear cub and a lullaby.
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12
Treasure Island (1988)
David Cherkassky's Stevenson adaptation, with songs and live-action inserts.
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13
Three from Prostokvashino (1978)
Uncle Fyodor, Matroskin the cat and Sharik the dog, from Eduard Uspensky's book.
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14
Gena the Crocodile (1969)
Roman Kachanov: the first meeting with Cheburashka.
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15
The Snow Queen (1957)
Lev Atamanov's Andersen adaptation: Gerda searches for Kai.
Candidates
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16
The Mystery of the Third Planet (1981)
Alisa Selezneva in space, from Kir Bulychev.
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17
The Kid and Karlsson (1968)
The Kid and the propeller-powered man in his prime.
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Comments (1)
Ёжик в тумане можно пересматривать бесконечно, каждый раз замечаешь что-то новое