Alisa Selezneva
Alisa Seleznyova () is the protagonist of an eponymous series of Children's literature, children's science fiction books by Russian writer Kir Bulychev. The first novel of the series was published in 1965, with further writings continuing until Bulychev's death in 2003. The series served as a base for a number of animated and live-action adaptations. Alisa Seleznyova was named as one of the most recognizable faces of Soviet cinema with a cult following ("Alisomania"). Summary A Russian speculative fiction series, the Alisa stories are set in the late 21st century, at which point humanity has mastered faster than light space travel, and where robots and aliens are common. Time travel is possible, but reserved only for scientific purposes. The series is set in an idealised futuristic society, mostly portrayed as an idealised Russian_speculative_fiction#Utopias, communist utopia, with no need for money, a focus on benefitting humankind, and strict protections placed upon the env ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alisa's Birthday
''Alisa's Birthday'' (, translit. Den' rozhdeniya Alisy) is a 2009 Russian traditionally animated children's science fiction film, directed by Sergey Seryogin and produced by Master-film studio. The film is based on a novella of the same name by Kir Bulychov about Alisa (Alice) Selezneva, a teenage girl from the future. It is a spiritual successor to 1981 animated film '' The Mystery of the Third Planet'', from which it draws a heavy influence. Plot Alisa Selezneva joins an archeological expedition to the dead planet of Coleida. There are well-preserved cities from the past, yet all of planet's inhabitants had died centuries ago due to an unknown plague. Using a time-travelling device, Alisa and an alien scientist, Rrrr, who greatly resembles a cat, travel to the planet's past, to the day the plague began. They find themselves in a world that resembles 20th century Earth, the Soviet Union in particular. Coleidians are expecting the return of their cosmonauts from their f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Mystery Of The Third Planet
''The Mystery of the Third Planet'' (, ''Tayna tretyey planety'', also translated as ''The Secret of the Third Planet'') is a 1981 Soviet traditionally animated feature film directed by Roman Kachanov and produced by the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow. It is based on a 1964 novella ' by Kir Bulychev, part of the '' Alisa Seleznyova'' children's science fiction book series. The movie is considered a cult classic in Russia and was included in various lists of the best animated films and science fiction films. A shortened novelization of ''The Mystery of the Third Planet'' was written by Bulychev himself, with other adaptations including a diafilm and a number of video games. The 2009 feature film '' Alice's Birthday'' is considered a spiritual successor of the work. Plot Captain Zelyony, Professor Seleznyov and his daughter Alisa Seleznyova set out from Earth aboard the Pegas (Pegasus) starship, seeking out new animal species for the Moscow Zoo. Visiting the Moon as a resting p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Russian Wikipedia
The Russian Wikipedia () is the Russian language, Russian-language edition of Wikipedia. As of , it has :ru:Special:Statistics, articles. It was started on 11 May 2001. In October 2015, it became the sixth-largest Wikipedia by the number of articles. It has the sixth-largest number of edits (). In June 2020, it was the world's sixth most visited language Wikipedia (after the English Wikipedia, English, the Japanese Wikipedia, Japanese, the Spanish Wikipedia, Spanish, the German Wikipedia, German and the French Wikipedias). As of November 2024, it is the third most viewed Wikipedia, after the English and Japanese editions. It is the largest Wikipedia written in any Slavic languages, Slavic language, surpassing the Polish Wikipedia by 20% in terms of the number of articles and fivefold by the parameter of :meta:Wikipedia article depth, depth. In addition, the Russian Wikipedia is the largest Wikipedia written in Cyrillic script, Cyrillic or in a script other than the Latin script ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Prisoners Of Yamagiri-Maru
''Prisoners of Yamagiri-Maru'' () is a 1988 Soviet stop-motion animated science fiction short film directed by Aleksei Solovyov based on the short story of the same name by Kir Bulychov. Plot The end of the 21st century. Alisa Seleznyova and Pashka Geraskin undergo school practice under the leadership of Aran Singh, the director of the ocean farm on the island of Yap where mysterious events have recently begun to occur: species of marine creatures unknown to science suddenly appear while dolphins and whales belonging to the farm are vanishing. Pashka learns that the Japanese transport "Yamagiri-Maru" sunk near the island during World War II, carrying jewels from Burma, captured by the Japanese. He is going to stealthily take a submersible apparatus — a "bathyscaphe", to go down inside the ship and find treasures there, but Alice persuades him to swim with her. In the sunken cruiser, Alice and Pashka find mutants (similar to ordinary octopuses) that went extinct during the last ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lilac Ball
''Lilac Ball'' (or ''The Purple Ball''; ) is a 1988 Soviet science-fiction children's film starring Natalya Guseva as Alisa Selezneva, a character she had previously played in the TV miniseries '' Guest from the Future''. Plot Alisa Seleznyova, her father professor Seleznyov, and the ship's captain Zeleniy are travelling in space on the Pegasus. Zeleniy is unhappy that Alisa has brought a frog on board as he insists on keeping the ship clean, however Alisa insists that the frog is in fact a princess under a curse. They meet their old friend alien archaeologist Gromozeka, who's just discovered an empty space ship called Black Wanderer all inhabitants of which died. Upon investigation of the Black Wanderer they find video evidence that the Black Wanderer was inhabited by Space Pirates, who attacked entire planets at a time to loot their resources. Since they lacked the manpower to physically take over an entire planet they would instead send ahead a scouting ship which would plant ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |