Las Leyendas: El Origen -

(released internationally as Legend Quest: The Origin ) is the 2022 animated prequel to the beloved Mexican horror-comedy franchise produced by Ánima . It serves as an origin story for the series, taking place before the events of the original 2007 film, La Leyenda de la Nahuala . Movie Highlights

: Directed by Ricardo Arnaiz , the film was originally slated for a 2020 theatrical release but moved to the streaming platform ViX on August 10, 2022, due to the pandemic. Las Leyendas: El Origen

: Much of the film takes place in a vibrant new dimension of the underworld, inspired by Peru's Rainbow Mountain. (released internationally as Legend Quest: The Origin )

: The central calaveritas on their first major mission. Moira : A powerful sorceress and the main antagonist. : Much of the film takes place in

: The story follows the adorable calavera duo, Finado and Moribunda , who must protect a human baby that accidentally crosses through the "Eternal Mirror" portal separating the realms of the living and the dead.

: Voiced by Eduardo España, returning with new surprises.