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Esop (1961)

Esop (1961)

Drama
Release Date: 1961, April 28
Directors: Georgi Tovstonogov, Yuri Muzykant
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Lenfilm
Cast: Bruno Frejndlikh, Vsevolod Kuznetsov, Nikolai Korn, Inna Kondratyeva, Pavel Luspekayev, Nina Olkhina, Vitali Politseymako, B. Vasiev

Overview:

The wealthy slave trader Xanthus, who imagines himself to be a great poet and philosopher, buys the slave Aesop, a writer of fables. Soon Xanthus becomes famous, but everyone understands who the true author of his new works is.