Алиса в Зазеркалье
Алиса в Зазеркалье

Алиса в Зазеркалье

1982TV ShowEnded1 SeasonRussian
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IMDb7.4/10
Director: Yevgeniy RymarevGenres: Fantasy, Children's, Adventure

Plot Summary

This Soviet television film adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic novel follows Alice as she steps through a mirror into the fantastical world of the Looking-Glass. There, she encounters a bizarre cast of characters, including talking flowers, chess pieces, and Tweedledee and Tweedledum, while navigating a nonsensical landscape governed by peculiar logic. Alice's journey is a whimsical exploration of identity, language, and the absurdities of the adult world as she attempts to make sense of the dreamlike reality.

Critical Reception

As a Soviet-era television production, "Alice Through the Looking-Glass" was primarily viewed by domestic audiences and received a generally positive reception for its faithfulness to the source material and imaginative visual interpretation within the constraints of its time. International critical reception is less documented, but it is recognized within discussions of Soviet fantasy cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its visual style and adherence to Carroll's quirky narrative.
  • Appreciated for its imaginative take on the fantastical elements of the story.
  • Seen as a charming adaptation for younger audiences within the Soviet cultural context.

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Fun Fact

The film was produced by the Sverdlovsk Film Studio, known for its television productions during the Soviet era.

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