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An Amber Castle
An Amber Castle
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AN AMBER CASTLE

Yantarnyj Zamok

Directed by Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya
Soviet Union, 1959
Animation, Short

Synopsis

In the film an ancient Lithuanian legend is told about an origin of amber. For the sake of love to fisherman Kastytis sea tsarevna Jurate offered herself up. Her fiance, terrible god Perkunas destroyed the amber castle where she lived and it scattered into a thousand slices.

Synopsis

In the film an ancient Lithuanian legend is told about an origin of amber. For the sake of love to fisherman Kastytis sea tsarevna Jurate offered herself up. Her fiance, terrible god Perkunas destroyed the amber castle where she lived and it scattered into a thousand slices.