A beautiful adaptation of a traditional Russian folk tale, about a young woman who must rescue a mysterious prince from an evil queen. The making of The Falcon was a historic event: the first co-production ever between Soviet Georgia and American filmmakers. The locations are all real, including the breathtaking Caucasus Mountain of Georgia, places Western audiences had never before seen.
Ya Parulava
Marta/The Tsarevna
Erika Warmbrunn
Anna
Levan Uchaneishvili
Fenist/Tevdore
Nugzar Ruhadze
Father/Ivane
Carmen Roman
Agripina/Three Sisters
Laurence Ballard
The Storyteller
A beautiful adaptation of a traditional Russian folk tale, about a young woman who must rescue a mysterious prince from an evil queen. The making of The Falcon was a historic event: the first co-production ever between Soviet Georgia and American filmmakers. The locations are all real, including the breathtaking Caucasus Mountain of Georgia, places Western audiences had never before seen.
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