Adaptations The Malachite Box

1 adaptations

1.1 music
1.2 live action films
1.3 animation

adaptations

the stories collection inspired numerous adaptations, including films, radio , stage adaptations.

the soviet poet demyan bedny impressed tales decided adapt them poetry. began work on 27 june 1939 , adapted 14 original stories 1 october 1939. titled manuscript gornaya poroda (russian: Горная порода, lit. rock ). bedny made changes length of scenes, changed character names, endings, dialogues, , titles of several stories, e.g. great snake called brothers , manager s boot-soles called deserved . started prepare publication, plans hindered when saw bazhov s new stories. bedny not happy them , abandoned book. published after death in 1959, , not known now.

on 10 may 1939 art committee under council of people s commissars decided organize parade of children s theatres, , bazhov asked write play based on malachite box. play finished on 11 august , performed @ sverdlovsk youth theatre same year. following success of play, sverdlovsk youth theatre staged children s plays yermak s swans in 1942 , silver hoof in 1947, both written soviet playwright evgeny permyak. moscow puppet theater staged 1947 play tales urals (russian: Сказы старого Урала, tr. skazy starogo urala) klavdiya filippova, based on sinyushka s , golden hair . filippova combined great snake , snake trail create poloz s daughter (russian: Полозова дочка, tr. polozova dochka) , stone flower master craftsman create children s play stone flower. these plays published in 1949 collection plays children s theatre based on bazhov s stories published in sverdlovsk. storied considered difficult young reader more simplified stage adaptations, e.g. sad ending of sinyushka s changed happy one, , pavel bazhov not opposed changes.

in 1941 alexander fridlender composed ballet mountain fairy tale (russian: Горная сказка, tr. gornaja skazka), based on mistress of copper mountain . based on marko s hill , klara katsman created operetta mark beregovik (russian: Марк Береговик), premiered in sverdlovsk in 1955. lyubov nikolskaya composed children s opera silver hoof based on story of same name in 1959. vladimir goryachikh composed ballet living stone (russian: Живой камень, tr. zhivoj kamen) based on sinyushka s , premierd in nizhny tagil in 1965. 1973 opera fire maid (based on fire-fairy ) schools composed robert long, story adapted , lyrics dorothy gulliver 2012 opera malachite casket, based on mistress of copper mountain , malachite casket , created dmitry batin.

two filmstrips released, fire-fairy (1956) , malachite box (1972).

stone flower adapted stage many times. first ballet of same name created alexander fridlender in 1944. opera in 4 acts stone flower kirill molchanov premiered on 10 december 1950 in moscow @ stanislavski , nemirovich-danchenko music theatre. sergey severtsev wrote russian language libretto. first opera of molchanov. role of danila (tenor) sung mechislav shchavinsky, larisa adveyeva sung mistress of copper mountain (mezzo-soprano), dina potapovskaya sung katya (coloratura soprano).

the 1954 ballet tale of stone flower created sergei prokofiev. skazy, called stone flower, 1987 play of maly theatre.

music

a lot of soviet , russian composers drew inspiration malachite box. suite skazy created grigory frid in 1948. alexey muravlev based symphonic poem mount azov (1949) on tale beloved name . in 1979 margarita kesareva created series of piano pieces ural book (Уральская тетрадь), included movement bear stone (russian: Медведь-камень, tr. medved-kamen) inspired yermak s swans . in 2006 sinyushka s adapted musical russian folk instruments orchestra svetlana nesterova.

live action films

the winged horses (russian: Крылатые кони, tr. krylatye koni), 1945 soviet film based on ivanko krylatko
the stone flower, 1946 soviet film; incorporates plot elements stories mistress of copper mountain , master craftsman .
stepan s remembrance, 1976 soviet film, adaptation of mistress of copper mountain , malachite casket .
sinyushka s well, 1978 soviet film made on sverdlovsk film studio 100th anniversary since birth of pavel bazhov.
the stone flower (another title: skazy), television film of two-episodes premiered on 1 january 1988. film photoplay (a theatrical play has been filmed showing film) based on 1987 play of maly theatre. directed vitaly ivanov, music composed nikolai karetnikov, , released studio ekran. starred yevgeny samoylov, tatyana lebedeva, tatyana pankova, oleg kutsenko.
the secret power (russian: Тайная сила, tr. tainaya sila), 2001 russian film
the golden snake, 2007 russian film loosely based on great snake .
the book of masters, 2009 russian language fantasy film, loosely based on bazhov s tales, mistress of copper mountain , stone flower .

a docufiction feature film tales of ural mountains (russian: Сказы уральских гор, tr. skazy uralskikh gor), released sverdlovsk film studio in 1968, combined information bazhov s works acted scenes mistress of copper mountain , stone flower , master craftsman , fire-fairy , twisted roll , spark of life .

animation

the animated film series based on stories malachite box made @ sverdlovsk film studio 1970s 1980s, on time 100th anniversary since birth of pavel bazhov. series included following films: sinyushka s (1973), mistress of copper mountain (1975), malachite casket (1976), stone flower (1977), podaryonka (based on silver hoof , 1978), golden hair (1979), , grass hideaway (1982).

three hand-drawn animated films released soyuzmultfilm in 1970s: silver hoof in 1977 directed gennady sokolsky , written genrikh sapgir, master craftsman in 1978 directed inessa kovalevskaya, based on stone flower , master craftsman ; fire-fairy in 1979 directed natalia golovanova.