A Fairy Tale for the Old (2022)

Name: A Fairy Tale for the Old
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Crime, Fantasy
Released: 2022-10-13

1h 18m

Running Time

Plot.

One morning, the criminal authority Dad convenes three "sons" and tells the latest news. Everyone remembers how three years ago, the keeper of the regional communal Mule ran away, taking the money. Also, everyone remembers how he was found, punished and buried. And the news is like this. Yesterday Mulya, alive and well, was seen in three cities at once: St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk and Rostov. Dad sends "sons" to these cities to scout out what's what. For each of them, the journey will not be the easiest.

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Details.

Release Date
October 13, 2022

Original Name
Сказка для старых

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 18m

Genres
Drama Mystery Crime Fantasy

Last updated: 2025-04-12

Wiki.

A Fairy Tale for the Old (Russian: Сказка для старых, romanized: Skazka dlya starykh) is a Russian crime drama film directed by Fyodor Lavrov and Roman Mikhaylov. This film was theatrically released on October 13, 2022. The film won the Golden Taiga Award at the 20th Spirit of Fire Film Festival (Russia).

The film follows a crime boss who decides to send his children to look for a bandit named Muli, who was killed three years ago and suddenly met in three cities at the same time. Each of the characters now goes to a place where everything is not as it seems.