The Night Before Christmas

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Aleksandr Rou

Writing Credits

Nikolay Gogol
(story) (as Nikolai Gogol)
Aleksandr Rou

Cast

Aleksandr Khvylya
Chub
Lyudmila Myznikova
Oksana
Yuri Tavrov
Vakula
Lyudmila Khityaeva
Solokha
Sergey Martinson
Osip the Deacon
Anatoliy Kubatskiy
Panas
Vera Altayskaya
Wife of Panas
Dmitriy Kapka
Shapuvalenko
Nikolay Yakovchenko
Patsyuk
Marina Sidorchuk
Odarka
Aleksandr Radunsky
The Head
Georgiy Millyar
The Devil
Mikhail Vasilyev
Cossack
Evgeniy Grigorev
(as E. Grigoryev)
Andrey Demyanenko
Sverbyguz
Lidiya Korolyova
The Purple Nose Woman
Irina Murzayeva
The Cummer
Mariya Skvortsova
(as N. Skvortsova)
Aleksei Smirnov
The Ambassador
Mikhail Troyanovskiy
(as M. Troyanovskiy)
Zoya Vasilkova
Catherine the Great
Yuri Chekulayev
Grigoriy Potyomkin
Yakov Belenkiy
Patsyuk
Vladimir Kashpur
Vakula
Ivan Ryzhov
The Ambassador
Lyudmila Kalugina
The Suprised Woman
Pavel Zagrebelniy
The Benefector

Music by

Arkadi Filippenko

Cinematography by

Dmitri Surensky

Editing by

Kseniya Blinova

Art Direction by

Aleksandr Dikhtyar

Set Decoration by

A. Ivashchenko
(as A. Ivaschenko)

Costume Design by

L. Dushina

Makeup Department

Sofiya Filenova
makeup artist (as S. Filenova)

Production Management

Andrey Demyanenko
production manager (as A. Demyanenko)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

V. Losev
second unit director

Sound Department

Anatoli Dikan
sound

Special Effects by

Leonid Akimov
special effects operator (as L. Akimov)
Yuriy Lupandin
special effects (as Y. Lupandin)
Vladimir Nikitchenko
special effects (as V. Nikitchenko)

Animation Department

Ivan Davydov
animator
Grigoriy Kozlov
animator

Music Department

Venyamin Tolba
conductor

Script and Continuity Department

Vera Biryukova
script supervisor

Additional Crew

Leonid Lukov
creative head
All Filters