Directing · b. 1921 · Smolensk, Smolensk Governorate, RSFSR [now Smolensk Oblast, Russia] Roman Kachanov Biography Roman Kachanov was a Russian film and animator, writer and director. Directed The Wonders of Engineering 1986 Two Tickets to India 1985 Cheburashka Goes to School 1983 Magic Cure 1982 The Secret of the Third Planet 1981 Metamorphosis 1978 The Last Petal 1977 Magician Bakhram's Heritage 1975 Shapoklyak 1974 Aurora 1973 Mama 1972 Cheburashka 1971 The Letter 1970 Gena the Crocodile 1969 Rivals 1968 The Mitten 1967 The Lost Granddaughter 1966 A Little Frog is Looking For His Father 1964 Alexei's Tales 1964 How the Kitten's House Got Built 1963 The Wound 1962 Novice 1961 Little Masha and The Bear 1960 The Cloud in Love 1959 The Old Man and the Crane 1958 Acting This Is Edik self (found footage) 2020 Miracle Factory. Animation Director 2005 Other Credits An Alien Among the Cabbages Writer 1989 The Case of the Hippopotamus Producer 1988 Power Porridge Producer 1987 Dereza Writer 1985 About Old Man, Old Woman and Hen Riaba Writer 1982 The Holiday of Disobedience Writer 1977 The Heron and the Crane Writer 1974 Absent-Minded Giovanni Producer 1969 A Bear Cub on the Road Writer 1965 Грибок-теремок Art Direction 1958 Once Upon a Time Animation 1957 The Little Jackal and the Little Camel Art Direction 1956 The Enchanted Boy Art Direction 1955 The Frog Princess Animation 1954 Little Straw Bull Animation 1954 The Golden Antelope Assistant Director 1954 Brave Pak Art Direction 1953 Brothers Liu Animation 1953 The Snow Maiden Animation 1952 The Scarlet Flower Assistant Director 1952 Agent-readable