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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.

Olga Andreeva · · 17 items · 31 votes · 1 comment

Automatically translated (original in Русский). See the original

Top 15

  1. 1

    Hedgehog in the Fog (1975)

    Yuri Norstein: Hedgehog walks to see Bear Cub and count the stars.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  2. 2

    Winnie-the-Pooh (1969)

    Fyodor Khitruk, with Yevgeny Leonov's voice.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  3. 3

    Adventures of Mowgli (1967)

    Soyuzmultfilm's multi-part Kipling adaptation.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  4. 4

    The Flying Ship (1979)

    A musical cartoon about Vanya the chimney sweep and Princess Zabava.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  5. 5

    Well, Just You Wait! (1969)

    The Wolf and the Hare: the most popular Soviet cartoon series.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  6. 6

    Once Upon a Dog (1982)

    Eduard Nazarov: an old dog and a wolf who become friends.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  7. 7

    Last Year's Snow Was Falling (1983)

    Aleksandr Tatarsky's clay fairy tale about a peasant and a fir tree.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  8. 8

    The Bremen Town Musicians (1969)

    The Troubadour, the Princess and Gennady Gladkov's songs.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  9. 9

    The Mitten (1975)

    A girl who isn't allowed to have a dog.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  10. 10

    Plasticine Crow (1981)

    Tatarsky and clay: a fable that keeps changing.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  11. 11

    Umka (1969)

    Umka the polar bear cub and a lullaby.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  12. 12

    Treasure Island (1988)

    David Cherkassky's Stevenson adaptation, with songs and live-action inserts.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 2

    0
  13. 13

    Three from Prostokvashino (1978)

    Uncle Fyodor, Matroskin the cat and Sharik the dog, from Eduard Uspensky's book.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 1

    0
  14. 14

    Gena the Crocodile (1969)

    Roman Kachanov: the first meeting with Cheburashka.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  15. 15

    The Snow Queen (1957)

    Lev Atamanov's Andersen adaptation: Gerda searches for Kai.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0

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  1. 16

    The Mystery of the Third Planet (1981)

    Alisa Selezneva in space, from Kir Bulychev.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  2. 17

    The Kid and Karlsson (1968)

    The Kid and the propeller-powered man in his prime.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

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olga_bakeaholic · Русский

Ёжик в тумане можно пересматривать бесконечно, каждый раз замечаешь что-то новое

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