on the golden porch (На златом крыльце сидели), 1986 fairy tale directed by Boris Rytsarev Sisu, Finnish 2022 movie involves a backstory where the seemingly immortal protagonist was dubbed Koschei by the Soviet soldiers. Opera and ballet The villain in Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov wrote an opera involving Koschei, titled Кащей бессмертный, or Kashchey the Deathless. Derivative works Film How to Save an Immortal, Russian Кощей. Похититель невест, 2022 fantasy The Last Warrior, Russian Последний богатырь, 2017 fantasy The Book of Masters, Russian Книга Мастеров, 2009 fantasy Lilac Ball, Russian Лиловый шар, 1987 science fiction After the Rain, on Thursday, Russian После дождичка в четверг, 1985 musical children's fantasy Along Unknown Paths, Russian Там, на неведомых дорожках, 1982 children's fantasy New Year Adventures of Masha and Vitya, Russian Новогодние приключения Маши и Вити, 1975 children's film Television In Little Einsteins, Katschai is a nesting doll who tried to steal the music power from the magical Firebird. Katschai used animal nesting dolls to try to stop the Little Einsteins team from getting to the Firebird which Katschai had locked up at the top of a building in Russia. In the US television series "Grimm", in episode 9 of season 3, Koschei is the main guest character. (see Red Menace (Grimm)) Novels and comics In Sarah J Maas's A Court of Silver Flames, Koschei the Deathless is the name given to an ancient being trapped by a spell in a lake and is believed to be a death god like his siblings mentioned in the previous books. In Jessica Rubinkowski's The Bright and The Pale, the Pale God is named Koschei. In James Branch Cabell's Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice, and in Robert A Heinlein's retelling of the story Job: a Comedy of Justice, Koshchei the Deathless appears as the most supreme being who made things as they are and is therefore universally unappreciated before Jurgen's kind words are spoken. In Alexander Veltman's Koshchei bessmertny: Bylina starogo vremeni (Koshchei the Immortal: A Bylina of Old Times, 1833), a parody of historical adventure novels, the hero, Iva Olelkovich, imagines that his bride has been captured by Koschei. Mercedes Lackey's novel of Stravinsky's Firebird features Katschei as the main villain, retelling the classic tale for a modern audience. Catherynne Valente's novel Deathless is a retelling of the Koschei story set against a backdrop of 20th-century Russian history. In the 1965 science-fiction