To Kill a Dragon

To Kill a Dragon
To Kill a Dragon
Directed by	Mark Zakharov
Screenplay by	Grigori Gorin; Mark Zakharov;
Based on	Dragon by Evgeny Schwartz
Starring	Aleksandr Abdulov; Oleg Yankovsky; Yevgeny Leonov; Vyacheslav Tikhonov; Alexandra Zakharova; Viktor Rakov;
Cinematography	Vladimir Nakhabtsev
Music by	Gennady Gladkov
Production; companies	Mosfilm; Sovinfilm; Bavaria Film; ZDF; Ritm;
Release date	1988;
Running time	123 minutes
Countries	Soviet Union; Germany;
Language	Russian

To Kill a Dragon (Russian: Убить дракона, romanized: Ubit drakona) is a 1988 Soviet-German parable fantasy film based on the play of Evgeny Schwartz Dragon (1942–1944), directed by Mark Zakharov (marking his final film until 2002).

The film was a joint production of Soviet Union and West Germany film stadia Mosfilm (through Sovinfilm), Bavaria Film and ZDF.