The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
Based on a Russian folk tale. A proclamation went out through all the land that whosoever could build a flying ship would win the hand of the Tsar's daughter. The youngest son of a simple peasant shows up to claim her, and the dumbfounded Tsar quickly has second thoughts, setting several 'impossible" tasks for 'The Fool of the World' and his remarkable friends.
- Year: 1990
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Studio: Cosgrove Hall Films
- Keyword: stop motion
- Director: Francis Vose
- Cast: Jimmy Hibbert, David Suchet, Miriam Margolyes, John Woodvine, Martin Jarvis, Barbara Wilshere