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  • Morozko
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  • (Igor Medviedenko) is Rusalka's brother. Named for an ice demon, Ivor can create bitter cold by drawing its heat into himself. He must eventually release this heat, which he can direct
  • Morozko is the name of Old Man Winter in Russian folklore. He is apparently distinct from Father Frost. He was generally considered capricious, killing people or giving them gifts depending on how they treated him.
  • This 1964 Soviet fairy tale film tells the story of the young maiden Nastenka, and her suitor, Ivan. Nastenka is a sweet, innocent girl who's tormented by both her evil stepmother and her spoiled, ugly stepsister, Marfushka, to the point where her father's ordered to dump her out in the woods. Ivan insults the elderly Father Mushroom and is turned into a bear because of his pride. Despite these and many other obstacles, including constant interference from the witch Baba Yaga, the two lovers finally reunite (with the help of the titular character, a.k.a. Jack Frost), get married, and live happily ever after.
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  • This 1964 Soviet fairy tale film tells the story of the young maiden Nastenka, and her suitor, Ivan. Nastenka is a sweet, innocent girl who's tormented by both her evil stepmother and her spoiled, ugly stepsister, Marfushka, to the point where her father's ordered to dump her out in the woods. Ivan insults the elderly Father Mushroom and is turned into a bear because of his pride. Despite these and many other obstacles, including constant interference from the witch Baba Yaga, the two lovers finally reunite (with the help of the titular character, a.k.a. Jack Frost), get married, and live happily ever after. This film gained a cult following in Czechoslovakia and fans of vintage foreign fantasy films. In 1966 it was released in the United States as Jack Frost. In 2011, the film recieved a remake as a musical-comedy that featuring such reimagining as the scene where Ivan revives Nastenka featuring a parody of "I Will Survive." Not to be confused with the film about a killer snowman, or the other film about a friendly snowman. For the Mystery Science Theater 3000 version, please go to the episode recap page.
  • (Igor Medviedenko) is Rusalka's brother. Named for an ice demon, Ivor can create bitter cold by drawing its heat into himself. He must eventually release this heat, which he can direct
  • Morozko is the name of Old Man Winter in Russian folklore. He is apparently distinct from Father Frost. He was generally considered capricious, killing people or giving them gifts depending on how they treated him.