Marsupilami 2026

Overview

Marsupilami is a French adventure and comedy film released on February 4, 2026. Directed by Philippe Lacheau, who also served as the writer and producer, the film functions as a live-action adaptation of the Franco-Belgian comic book character created by André Franquin in 1952. The character originally appeared in the Spirou and Fantasio series within the album Spirou et les Héritiers. This production is noted as the second time the character has been adapted for film, following the 2012 release titled En busca de Marsupilami. The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty-nine minutes. The plot centers on a character named David, who is assigned the responsibility of delivering a mysterious package originating from South America. Upon his journey, David discovers that the package contains a baby Marsupilami. The project is categorized as a comedy and adventure film, highlighting the chaotic nature of the creature’s arrival. The film continues the legacy of the comic book icon through a modern cinematic lens.