Mary Poppins, Goodbye facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mary Poppins, Goodbye |
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| Directed by | Leonid Kvinikhidze |
| Written by | Vladimir Valutskiy |
| Starring | Natalya Andrejchenko Albert Filozov Lembit Ulfsak Oleg Tabakov Larisa Udovichenko |
| Music by | Maksim Dunayevsky |
| Cinematography | Valentin Piganov, Eduard Kerch |
| Studio | Mosfilm |
| Release date(s) | 1983 |
| Running time | 141 min. |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Mary Poppins, Goodbye (Russian: Мэри Поппинс, до свидания!; translit. Meri Poppins, do svidaniya) is a Soviet two-part musical miniseries directed by Leonid Kvinikhidze. The movie's runtime is 141 minutes spread across two episodes/parts, "Lady Perfection" and "Week Ends on Wednesday". It is loosely based on the Mary Poppins stories by P. L. Travers. The TV series was produced by Mosfilm for Gosteleradio. The official television premiere was on January 8, 1984.
Cast
- Natalya Andrejchenko as Mary Poppins, (vocals by Tatyana Voronina)
- Albert Filozov as Mr. George Banks
- Lembit Ulfsak as Mr. Hey (Robert Robertson), (voice and vocals by Pavel Smeyan)
- Oleg Tabakov as Miss Euphemia Andrew
- Larisa Udovichenko as Mrs. Banks
- Filipp Rukavishnikov as Michael Banks
- Anna Plisetskaya as Jane Banks
- Irina Skobtseva as Mrs. Katie Lark
- Zinovi Gerdt as Admiral Henry Boom
- Marina Nudga as Madame Corry the Ballet Studio Manager
- Qali Abaydulov as Sire Louis the Dancing Cat
- Semyon Sokolovsky as Sir Wilkins the Elderly Gentleman
- Igor Yasulovich as Smith the Park Keeper
- Pavel Babakov as Butcher
- Leonid Kanevsky as Bob Goodetty the Excavator Operator
- Yuri Moroz as Postman
- Ilya Rutberg as Official
- Emmanuil Levin as Policeman, (voiced by Artyom Karapetyan)
- Viktor Kārkliņš as Neleus the Marble Boy
- Anatoli Gorokhov (backing vocal)
Plot
The film in set in 1980s London, at Number 17, Cherry Tree Lane where the Banks family is trying to find a new nanny. Soon after posting an advertisement in a newspaper, a mysterious lady called Mary Poppins arrives at their door.
Mary Poppins is shown to have magical powers, with and leads the children, Jane and Micheal, on many magical adventures.
