Based on the Buryats - Mongolian fairy tale by Malyarevsky. Once a brave and honest shepherd Bair rescued from the claws of a black vulture a magic bird. The bird thanked the shepherd by presenting him with a magic chest. All that fell into this chest, it became new and doubled. The greedy merchant Galsan heard about the wonderful gift of the bird and deceived the chest from Bair.
Released: Mar 14, 1950
Runtime: 20 minutes
Stars: Vladimir Balashov, Vladimir Gribkov, Erast Garin, Aleksandra Panova, Natalya Gitserot
Crew: Fyodor Khitruk (Animation), Dmitriy Babichenko (Director), Pavel Malyarevsky (Short Story), Grigoriy Kozlov (Art Direction), Karen Khachaturyan (Music), Dmitriy Belov (Animation)