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Rock'n'Roll Wolf (Romanian: Mama, Russian: Мама) is a musical film from 1976 and is a Romanian-Soviet-French co-production.
The storyline is loosely based on the famous plot about the goat and her kids, published as "The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids" in Grimm's Fairy Tales and known to Romanian audience as Ion Creangă's "Capra cu trei iezi" ("The Goat and her Three Kids") and to Russian audience as a folk tale "Волк и семеро козлят" ("The Wolf and the Seven Kids"). In the movie the number of goat kids is five. The script was written by Vasilica Istrate and Yuri Entin, and Elisabeta Bostan directed.
The movie was filmed simultaneously in three different languages (Romanian, Russian and English). The cast was formed by dancers from Moscow Circus, Moscow Circus on Ice and Bolshoi Ballet. In 1977, the movie won the Silver Cup at the Children's Film Festival in Venice.
The film stars Lyudmila Gurchenko as Rada, the goat, Mikhail Boyarsky as Titi Suru, the Wolf, Oleg Popov as the bear, Saveliy Kramarov as the wolf's nephew, George Mihaita as the donkey and Florian Pittiş as the parrot.
Original Release
09/15/1976
US Release
12/20/1976
Cast
Name | Character |
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Lyudmila Gurchenko | Rada the Goat |
Mikhail Boyarskiy | Titi Suru the Wolf |
Oleg Popov | The Bear |
Saveliy Kramarov | Little Wolf |
Valentin Manokhin | The Lynx |
George Mihaita | Petrika The Donkey |
Florian Pittis | The Parrot |
Vera Ivleva | Sheep |
Evgeniy Gerchakov | The Sheep |
Natalya Krachkovskaya | The She-Bear |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Lyudmila Gurchenko | Rada the Goat |
Mikhail Boyarskiy | Titi Suru the Wolf |
Oleg Popov | The Bear |
Saveliy Kramarov | Little Wolf |
Valentin Manokhin | The Lynx |
George Mihaita | Petrika The Donkey |
Florian Pittis | The Parrot |
Vera Ivleva | Sheep |
Evgeniy Gerchakov | The Sheep |
Natalya Krachkovskaya | The She-Bear |
Marina Polyak | The Squirrel |
Violeta Andrei | The Swallow |
Paula Radulescu | The Doe-Rabbit |
Vasile Mentzel | The Rabbit |
Liliana Petrescu | The Lamb |
Timur Asaliev | Kid |
Pavel Babakov | The Bear |
Alexander Bogatyrev | Ballet dancer |
Tamara Buciuceanu-Botez | |
Adrian Cristea | Kid |