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Aleksey Tolstoy: books in order and screen adaptations
Quick answer
Aleksey Tolstoy has 3 books adapted into 7 TV shows and movies.
About Aleksey Tolstoy's books on screen
Aleksey Tolstoy has 3 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1923 to 1936. Together they have become 7 movies. The first adaptation was Aelita (1924), and the most recent released one is Buratino (2026). The most adapted is The Golden Key, or the Adventures of Buratino, with 4 screen versions.
Aleksey Tolstoy books with adaptations, in publication order
- Aelita (1923) · adapted as Aelita (1924)
- Peter the First (1930) · adapted as Peter the First, Part One (1937), The Youth of Peter the Great (1980)
- The Golden Key, or the Adventures of Buratino (1936) · adapted as The Golden Key (1939), The Adventures of Buratino (1975), The Adventures of Buratino (1959), Buratino (2026)
TV shows and movies based on Aleksey Tolstoy's books
- Buratino (movie, 2026)
- The Youth of Peter the Great (movie, 1980)
- The Adventures of Buratino (movie, 1975)
- The Adventures of Buratino (movie, 1959)
- The Golden Key (movie, 1939)
- Peter the First, Part One (movie, 1937)
- Aelita (movie, 1924)
Common questions
How many Aleksey Tolstoy books have been made into movies or TV shows?
3 books have been adapted into 7 TV shows and movies.
What was the first Aleksey Tolstoy adaptation?
Aelita, released in 1924, a movie based on Aelita.
Is a new Aleksey Tolstoy adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is Buratino.
Which Aleksey Tolstoy book has the most adaptations?
The Golden Key, or the Adventures of Buratino, with 4 TV and movie versions.