Happy Holidays! Let’s gather round to hear the tale of The Sword and theDragon , or at least let’s hear Chris and Charlotte talking about Ilya
Muromets, Ingmar Bergman, August Strindberg, Sven, and Ole.Show Notes.
IMDb. Trailer (for the restoratedversion).Support us on Patreon to hear the
interview with Chris and to hear Chris, Charlotte, and Beth (!!!) talk aboutthe 1970 musical Scrooge with abunch of other Megaphonic hosts.Our episodes on the other “holiday” experiments: The Day the EarthFroze, JackFrost, and The Magic Voyage ofSinbad.
Ilya Muromets on the Myths and Legendspodcast.
One telling of the legend of Ilya Muromets and the “winddemon”.
Kyivan Rus’ and
Varangians.A review of the restored version of the film.
You can buy the restored version from DeafCrocodile, or if you’re willing to deal with
YouTube’s compression, MosFilm is sharing itthere (with the same subtitles).The New Gulliver (Aleksandr
Ptushko, 1935).Cal Smith: Country Bumpkin.
A few years ago, the Criterion Channel did a thing involving The SeventhSeal’s most famous scene.
Persona (Ingmar Bergman, 1966).
August Strindberg: A Dream Play
(Ingmar Bergman, 1963).Strindberg and Helium. (More aboutthe project.) (UPDATE:
It’s over 20 years old.)More about August Strindberg and HenrykIbsen.
Edvard Grieg: In the Hall of the MountainKing.
Garrison Keillor and a segment of Sven and Ole (or Ole and Lena) jokes from APrairie Home Companion.
And again, support us on Patreon if you
want to give us a gift for the holidays, and we’ll give you some gifts inreturn! But whether you do or not, have a happy holiday.