The Ice Rink

1927 Animation 7 minutes Directed by Yuri Zhelyabuzhsky

About The Ice Rink

In this short cartoon a small skater at a rink bumps a respectable man who is skating with a lady. He runs from them, gets onto the racing track, and finishes first. The crowd gives him a standing ovation.

Cast & crew

More about The Ice Rink

Nikolay Bartram wrote it. Yuri Zhelyabuzhsky directed and also photographed it. The Russian title is Каток.

Themes

  • a small skater
  • a chase on the ice
  • an accidental win
  • skating rink
  • race
  • ovation

Look

Yuri Zhelyabuzhsky shot the film as well as directing it.