Khalif the Stork
A rich caliph is leading a careless life. One day an evil wizard sells him a magic potion that can turn human into any animal he wants. The only condition: one mustn't laugh.
Khalif the Stork (1981)
Valeriy Ugarov
At a glance
Countries
Soviet Union
Ratings
TMDB users
7.1/10
18 votes
Rating consensus
71/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~71/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Vasiliy Livanov
Warlock (voice) / злой колдун
Natalya Seleznyova
Stork-lady (voice) / аистиха
Inna Churikova
Fairy (voice) / фея
Garri Bardin
Vizir, wizards (voice) / волшебники
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Khalif / халиф
Yuriy Yakovlev
визирь халифа (uncredited)
Zinaida Naryshkina
колдунья, рыбки
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Khalif the Stork (1981)
Valeriy Ugarov
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