The Everlasting Story

The Everlasting Story is an animated adventure about a young warrior named Koshi who seeks to defeat a monster known as the White Shadow. This creature caused Koshi to become an outcast and now threatens to destroy the world. After meeting May, a dryad and circus performer, the two find themselves responsible for the fate of all magical beings. They must decide whether to prioritize their own safety or sacrifice themselves to stop an ancient evil from ruining their land.

The film was directed by Andrey Kolpin, who previously directed The Fixies: Top Secret in 2017. The movie was produced in Russia by Cinema Fund, Parovoz Animation, and Digital Russia. The voice cast includes Nikita Volkov as Koschey, Irina Starshenbaum as May, Daniil Eldarov as Kladenets, Arseny Perel as Bao, and Irina Medvedeva as Yaga. The screenplay was written by Anton Lanshakov, Maria Parfenova, and Evgeny Golovin.

Audience reception for the film is mixed across different platforms. On IMDb, the movie holds a rating of 5.6/10 based on 223 votes. In contrast, it has a higher rating of 7.6/10 on TMDB, though this is based on a smaller sample of 25 votes.