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Byliny — Alyosha Popovich and the Sister of the Petrovichi Brothers · Ivan Gostiny Syn
Season 4 Episode 15
At Prince Vladimir's feast, two brothers boast of a sister no man has ever seen, kept behind seven walls and seven locks — until young Alyosha claims…
4 days, 7 hours ago
Byliny — Vasily Ignatyev · Khoten Bludovich
Season 4 Episode 14
A tavern reveller who has drunk away his horse and his arrows is the only hero left in Kiev when Batyga's countless host stands in the field — and a …
4 days, 7 hours ago
Byliny — Ilya Muromets on the Falcon Ship
Season 4 Episode 13
For twelve years a wonder-ship has sailed the blue sea without ever anchoring — prow and stern in the manner of a beast, jacinths for eyes, churches …
4 days, 7 hours ago
Byliny — Three Journeys of Ilya Muromets · Svyatogor
Season 4 Episode 12
An old hero at a crossroads stone reads three fates — to be slain, to be married, to be rich — and rides out to meet every one of them; and a giant w…
4 days, 8 hours ago
Byliny — Dunai Ivanovich
Season 4 Episode 11
A matchmaker rides to the Golden Horde to win a bride for Prince Vladimir — and comes home with a bride of his own: Nastasya, the warrior-maiden who …
4 days, 8 hours ago
Byliny — Danilo Lovchanin
Season 4 Episode 10
At Prince Vladimir's feast every boyar boasts — of strength, of riches, of estates — and one hero alone sits silent, thinking of his young wife; and …
4 days, 8 hours ago
Byliny — Dobrynya and Alyosha
Season 4 Episode 9
Sent to the Golden Horde to exact twelve years of tribute, Dobrynya charges his young wife Nastasya to wait three years, and three, and three more — …
4 days, 8 hours ago
Byliny — Ilya Muromets Quarrels with Prince Vladimir
Season 4 Episode 8
Prince Vladimir feasts his princes, his boyars and his mighty heroes in royal Kiev — and does not invite the old Cossack Ilya Muromets. Slighted, the…
4 days, 8 hours ago
Byliny — Ilya Muromets and Idolishche Poganoye
Season 4 Episode 7
A wandering pilgrim comes back from Jerusalem with grim news: Idolishche the gluttonous giant has seized Tsar-grad, and no one dares stand against hi…
4 days, 9 hours ago
Afanasyev — Baba Yaga · Baba Yaga and the Zhikhar
Season 3 Episode 16
She lives in a hut on hen's legs, deep in the forest, with her head at the front of the hut and one leg in each corner — and in this episode she is m…
4 days, 9 hours ago