the characters, the story, the animation. parts from the tradition of a great artistic school. interesting, seductive, amusing and a form of propaganda which, in East, reminds interesting images about childhood of few generations. inspiration's source - tradition. in new clothes, using inspired forms of humor, using the words about bogatyrs for create for each of them a new life. Dobrynya Nikitich is the same like in legends. but the Zmey becomes more ...seductive. wise, powerful, victim of a kind of crisis, it seems be one of the bad characters from American child films who discover his noble heart. and the old war has new dimensions. more than nice, an useful film. about an old world. in new splendid colors.