01 Jun 2022
Chullachaki
An overly confident village boy attempts to hunt down the legendary Chullachaki, a mysterious creature that resides deep within the Peruvian jungle.
In one of the Russian cities, where local tailors have long sold their fabrics and clothes from it on the market, there were overseas merchants who arrived on an expensive and beautiful boat. Quite quickly, they settled in the shopping aisles and began to attract customers and lure them with their goods.
Narrator / Fatyan (voice)
Harry Puff, foreigner (voice)
Trenka, apprentice (voice)
Woman (voice)
Woman (voice)
Senka, apprentice (voice)
Old man (voice)
Old man (voice)
01 Jun 2022
An overly confident village boy attempts to hunt down the legendary Chullachaki, a mysterious creature that resides deep within the Peruvian jungle.
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