The 20th series "Well, wait a minute!" - They will not take the continuation

Artist of the famous animated film "Well, wait a minute!" Alexey Kotenochkin, the son of the director of the cartoon Vyacheslav Kotyonochkin, said that he would not take off his continuation. Meanwhile, the show of the new (19-20) episodes of the cartoon beloved by many generations was held on Tuesday in Minsk as part of the Listapadzik children's cinema festival.

After the premiere in the Minsk Komsomolets cinema, the creator of the new series, the animator artist said that there would be no more cartoon with this name. According to Kotenochkin Jr., "it is impossible to endlessly produce these series," Interfax reports. “If there is some continuation, then it will be a completely different movie and other wolf and hare. We are in vain reproach us for copying the cartoon Tom and Jerry,” the animator said.

According to him, even on the 19th and 20th episodes, it was difficult for him to decide. "Our heroes have their own social binding. And the social binding of the wolf is such a bully, fond of Vysotsky and The Beatles, - out of the 70s," Kotenochkin believes.

“In addition, there are no longer living people who worked on the previous series. Therefore, I had to take young people who have a completely different school. They all work in another manner. Of course, I see flaws, but I did it as I could,” said Alexey Kotenochkin.

He confirmed that negotiations are underway on the creation of a new cartoon, it is being discussed whether this series will be, or a full -length film in 3 D format - animation. But it will be a cartoon with a completely new plot.

The first series of the cartoon "Well, wait a minute!" It was shot in 1968, he quickly won the audience sympathies and is still the most popular of domestic cartoons. Its author, People's Artist of Russia Vyacheslav Kotynochkin (1927-2000) participated in the creation of almost a hundred films, including "Extraordinary Match", "Frog-Traveling", "Song of the Young Drummer" and many others. In addition, Kotyonochkin is a director of more than a dozen films of the Wick TV. The multi -part animated series "Well, wait a minute!" He was awarded in 1988 by the USSR State Prize.