---
title: "Left-Hander"
year: 1964
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/left-hander-1964"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 407310
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 6.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Left-Hander (1964) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/left-hander-1964

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Left-Hander is a film first released in 1964. Catalogued under Animation, Family.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Discover the animated Soviet tale of a master who grounded a steel flea."

### Why Watch
- Directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano
- Based on Nikolai Leskov's story

### Caveats & Content Note
- Short runtime of 43 minutes
- Limited availability
- Tone & Suitability: This is a family-friendly animated film from the Soviet Union.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: animated, classic, historical, artistic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Left-Hander released?
The film was released in 1964.

### Q: Who directed Left-Hander?
It was directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano, known as the Patriarch of Soviet animation.

### Q: Which studio produced the film?
The film was produced at the Soyuzmultfilm studio in the Soviet Union.

### Q: What is the film based on?
It is based on the story of the same name by 19th-century Russian novelist Nikolai Leskov.

### Q: What animation style is used?
The film utilizes cutout animation.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Left-Hander — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/407310)
- [Left-Hander (1964 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left-Hander_(1964_film))

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