Aleksandr Petrov

Animavi Festival for Poetic Animation Opening (2016)

The opening animation of Animavi Festival for Poetic Animation Opening. ...

The Rose (2015)

Firebird (2014)

Firebird is a three-minute animated sequence directed by Russian animator Aleksandr Petrov for the Sochi paralympic games. ...

Russian Railways (2012)

Encore! (2010)

Released to honor the 1000th anniversary of the city of Yaroslavl, Russia. ...

The Night (2010)

One More Time! (2010)

Paint-on-glass animated short project overseen by Aleksandr Petrov. ...

My Love (2006)

In nineteenth-century Russia, a teenage boy in search of love is drawn to two very different women. ...

Winter Days (2003)

An animated film based on one of the renku (collaborative linked poems) in the 1684 collection of the same name by the 17th-century Japanese poet Bashō. The creation of the film followed the traditional collaborative nature of the source material – the ...

The Old Man and the Sea (1999)

An old fisherman makes the biggest catch of his life. ...

Mermaid (1997)

An elderly monk, while training the young novice who will succeed him, recalls the mysterious lost love of his past - just as his young successor appears to be encountering her himself. ...

Welcome to the 21st Century (1995)

Seven days of destruction of the Biblical world. ...

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man (1992)

An animated short film based on the 1877 short story written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing to live for in the world, and is therefore determined to commit suicide. A chance encounter with a ...

Assassin of the Tsar (1991)

A new doctor from Moscow arrives at a provincial mental institution. His interest is the peculiarities of the psyche of a patient who believes that he is Yakov Yurovsky, the man who assassinated the last Russian tsar. In the course of their conversations i ...

Let Bygones Be Bygones (1989)

A man from the city arrives at the village to the house his grandmother Nyura. He didn't like his grandmother's inheritance, so Nyura's friend decides to teach her grandson a lesson and invites the house spirits Akulka and Dunyka. At night, they sing and d ...

The Cow (1989)

A boy recalls the story of how his family lost its cow. Based on a short story by Andrei Platonov. ...

The Guardian Angel (1989)

A guardian angel's efforts to help people only cause greater and greater disasters. ...

The Marathon (1988)

The director Misha Tumelya and animators Sasha Dorogov and Alexandr Petrov presented this short to Roy E. Disney as a tribute for the 60th anniversary of Mickey. A little over two minutes in length, the cartoon shows a young boy in black silhouette going t ...

Welcome (1986)

A friendly moose lets an insect hitch a ride on his antlers. But the moose is soon taken advantage of, as more and more forest creatures (including a bear!) take up residence in his antlers. How can the moose get rid of these unwanted guests? Based on a Dr ...

A Fairy Tale About A Little Thing (1985)

A little girl is told a fairy tale about a little bug who doesn't know what she should do with her life as she explores the big, wondrous world. Based on the story by Dmitriy Mamin-Sibiryak. ...

At the Pike's Behest (1984)

The tale about a magic fish that too literally understands the wishes of lazy fool. ...

Miracle Factory. Animation Director (2005)

The history of Russian animated films. ...