The animated film is based on the fairy tale by Korney Chukovskiy.
"Moydodyr" was filmed at the studio Mezhrabpomfilm in 1927. This animated film has not survived to this day.
In the mid-1990s, a film was released in the Studio PRO Video, in the best Soviet cartoons VHS collection.
In the mid-90s, the animation was released on videotapes in the cartoon collection of Soyuzmultfilm studio.
Debut of Yuliya Yulskaya's voice, which was used in most of her work for more than 40 years.