
Upon the Magic Roads
Directed by Oleg Pogodin
Produced by CTB Film Company, Russia 1
A whimsical, fairy-tale adventure centered on friendship and romance, built on magical worlds and playful quests rather than psychological depth.
Romantic John the Fool and his friend Foal set out on a series of unpredictable adventures in different magical worlds. The two buddies will have to outsmart an evil tyrant king, catch the firebird, and find John’s true love.
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Where to watch
Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.
Questions people ask
Does Upon the Magic Roads end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.
Is Upon the Magic Roads easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Is Upon the Magic Roads sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Is Upon the Magic Roads scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Upon the Magic Roads violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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