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Netflix buys Russian series

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Netflix buys Russian series


12.09.2018

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Young viewers from almost 200 countries will see the characters of two animated TV series created in Russia, the Russian Luxembourg website reports. Be-be-bears and Leo&Tig are now available on the Netflix platform.

The characters of the first cartoon are brown bear named Bucky, a polar bear Bjorn and their friend Littlefox. The second cartoon tells the story about a little tiger Tig and a small leopard Leo. Together they study the Far Eastern nature. Stream Engine Studios produces the both series.

In addition, the company Netflix purchased the rights to show twelve-series film The Road to Calvary directed by Konstantin Khudyakov. It is based on Alexei Tolstoy's novel of the same name. The famous Russian actors perform the main lines: Yuliya Snigir, Anna Chipovskaya, Andrey Merzlikin, Evgeny Stychkin and etc.

As Russkiy Mir reported, previously Netflix acquired the rights to show Dovlatov film in English-speaking countries. British, American, Canadian and Australian audiences will see the new film of Alexei German Jr.

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