Tale of the Star-Child
Overview
"Tale of the Star Child" is a two-part television film, based on the works of Oscar Wilde. Like the earlier film, The Star Boy (1958), The Tale of the Star Boy, was based on two tales from Wilde's collection "A House of Pomegranates" - The Star-Child (1891) and The Birthday of the Infanta (1888) . However, the plot, in contrast to the first screen version, made more significant changes: in particular, added science-fiction elements and completely eliminated magic.
About Tale of the Star-Child (1983)
Released in 1983, Tale of the Star-Child is a family, science fiction and fantasy film from Belarusfilm (Soviet Union). It was directed by Leonid Nechayev and written by Inna Vetkina. The cast is led by Pavel Chernyshev, Gražina Baikštytė, Rostislav Yankovsky, Matlyuba Alimova and Boris Plotnikov. With a runtime of 2h 9m, the film averages 6.0/10 across 4 TMDB ratings.
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