The Myth of Maracuda

Set in a prehistoric forest, the story follows Maracuda, the son of a tribal leader. Struggling to meet his father's expectations due to his lack of hunting skills, Maracuda ventures into the woods to prove his worth. There, he meets a magical bird named Tink. Together with other animal companions, they encounter various creatures and face several dangers. Through these adventures, Maracuda works to gain the respect of his father and his tribe while learning to take on responsibility.

This animated adventure comedy was directed by Viktor Glukhushin, following his previous work on My Sweet Monster and The Nutcracker and the Magic Flute. The film features the voice cast of Prokhor Chekhovskoy, Eliza Martirosova, Diomid Vinogradov, Petr Ivashchenko, and Marina Lisovets. Written by Alexandr Arkhipov and produced by Sergei Selyanov, the production was a collaboration between companies in Russia and Hungary, including Cinema Fund and Skazka Animation Studio.

Released on May 1, 2025, the movie has a runtime of 90 minutes. It has received a positive response from a small number of viewers, holding a rating of 7.6 on TMDB based on 9 votes.