Writing

Natalya Abramova

Born 1937-02-06 · Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]

Acting credits

A film adaptation of a short story by O. Henry. In a small neighborhood in Greenwich Village, two young artists, Sue and Johnsy, live in a three-story building. Johnsy has contracted pneumonia and is on the verge of death. Outside her window, leaves are falling from the ivy. Johnsy is convinced that as soon as the last leaf falls, she will die. In the same building, on the ground floor, lives the unsuccessful artist Behrman, who year after year dreams of painting a masterpiece but never even attempts to realize his dream. Academic student film work of the Department of Cinematography at Vserossiyskiy gosudarstvyennyy institut kinematografii imyeni S. A. Gerasimova (VGIK).

The Last Leaf

1959

Behind the camera

Based on the fairy tale by Rudyard Kipling.

How the First Letter Was Written

1984

About the absent-minded and dreamy Burenka, lost in the forest.

Buryonka from Maslenkino

1974

7.0

Late at night, when all household members had gone to bed, a kitten woke up and felt that it overcohasmes insomnia. How to have fun? The playful kid went to investigate. It turned out that coiled balls of yarn did not sleep too, and there was a sky-blue thread, cheerful and kind, which, like the kitten, wanted to play. Will they make friends with the kitten?

The Thread and the Kitten

1974

Friends help a puppy nicknamed Ponaroshka.

Ponaroshka

1984

Friendship, kindness and genuine efforts to help can greatly change the lives of those around us, making the world a better place. And do not think that there won’t be enough strength; instead you should try to change something you do not like. So, this story tells of two cute chicks that were able to break the evil spell and release a crane.

Two Righteous Chicks

1984

7.0

In the middle of summer, suddenly winter came. The little animals were in trouble, but the straw boy gave all his straws to the sun, and it was warm again.

Nikudyshko

1977

An propaganda cartoon about how dangerous it is to play with fire and leave it unattended. The involuntary culprit of the fire is the hero of the Ukrainian folk tale - the Little Straw Bull.