The Next Karate Kid (2026)

Малыш-каратист

Director: Alexey Alferov

Cast: Roman Kurtsyn, Miron Provorov, Alina Sokolova, Magomed Ismailov, Maftun Saidisribov

At twelve years old, Sasha’s world is uprooted when his doctor parents ship out to Africa, forcing him to trade Moscow for Pyatigorsk and a new life under his aunt’s roof. He quickly runs into a gauntlet of hostile local kids, relentless schoolyard bullies, and their ringleader, Marat. When a devastating flood swallows all trace of his missing parents, Sasha plunges into absolute hopelessness. Searching for a lifeline, he stumbles into karate—a fiery passion ignited under the iron gaze of sensei Dmitriy. Alongside Dmitriy’s daughter, Masha, Sasha learns to channel his rage into discipline, confront his deepest fears, and forge an unbreakable inner strength that transforms him from victim to warrior.