The Battle of Kerzhenets (1971) (Secha pri Kerzhentse) (1971)
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The Battle of Kerzhenets (Secha pri Kerzhentse) is a 1971 Soviet animated film directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano and Yuriy Norshteyn. The film is set to music by Rimsky-Korsakov and uses Russian frescoes and paintings from the 14th-16th centuries (which are animated using 2-dimensional stop motion animation).
The story is based on the legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh (made into a 4-act opera by Rimsky-Korsakov in 1907), which disappears under the waters of a lake to escape an attack by the Mongols (Russia was under the Mongol-Tartar yoke for a period of three centuries in the Middle Ages). The film itself follows the legend
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