Buratino (2026)

Original title

Буратино

Directed by

Igor Voloshin

Genre

fantasy film, musical film

Country

Russia

Runtime

1h 42m

Rated

ATP

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 67 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A wooden boy named Buratino comes to life and goes on adventures. He must outwit a cast of characters to find a magical golden key.

whimsicalmusicalfantasticalnostalgicplayfulenergeticchildlikecolorful

What happens

Buratino, also known as Pinocchio (Russian: Буратино) is a 2026 Russian musical fantasy film that is a remake of Leonid Nechayev's 1975 Soviet television film The Adventures of Buratino. The film was directed by Igor Voloshin, an adaptation of the Soviet children's novel The Golden Key, or The Adventures of Buratino by Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy (English: Alexei Tolstoy) and its literary source, the 1883 Italian novel The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi. The film stars child actress Vitaliya Korniyenko as the title character, and Aleksandr Yatsenko as Papa Carlo, alongside Anastasiya Talyzina, Mark Eydelshteyn, Stepan Belozyorov, Ruzil Minekaev, Fyodor Bondarchuk, Lev Zulkarnaev, Viktoriya Isakova, Alexander Petrov, and Svetlana Nemolyaeva. Principal photography lasted from October to December 2024, with filming taking place at the MosKino Cinema Park in New Moscow. The film will also feature legendary melodies by Alexey Rybnikov, the creator of the original soundtrack for the 1975 television film. Buratino was theatrically released in Russia on January 1, 2026, by National Media Group Film Distribution. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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