The Stash in grass

This short film is based on a tale by Pavel Bazhov and showcases the story of Ustya, an orphan whose father once worked with malachite. The plot involves a hidden stash rumored to be concealed in the grass, which attracts the attention of a greedy lady and a foolish clerk. Ustya uses her wits to outsmart them in her quest to uncover the secret.

As a piece of animated folklore, this film stands out for its cultural significance and artistic style, characteristic of the 1980s Soviet animation era. Collectors of animation and fantasy films will find this title an interesting representation of the genre, reflecting the storytelling traditions of its time.