Released:
1957-07-12

Overview:
A boy named Volka discovers an ancient vessel on the bottom of a river. When he opens it, a genie emerges from there. He calls himself Hassan Abdurrahman ibn Khottab, or in Russian style Khottabych. Grateful Khottabych is ready to fulfill any of Volka's wishes. But it appears that Volka should use the powers of the genie carefully, for they can have undesirable results.

Director:
Gennadi Kazansky

Runtime:
1h 26min

Genre:
Adventure, Fantasy, Family

• Cast:
• 
  Nikolai Volkov St.
  as
  Хоттабыч
• 
  Aleksei Litvinov
  as
  Волька (Володя Костыльков)
• 
  Gennadi Khudyakov
  as
  Женька Богорад
• 
  Lev Kovalchuk
  as
  Гога
• 
  Olga Cherkasova
  as
  Варвара Степановна