The Magic Pipe (Russian: Волше́бная свире́ль, Volshebnaya svirel) is a 1998 Russian stop motion-animated feature film directed by . Work on the film started in 1993, and it was Russia's fifth feature-length animation to be released after the collapse of the Soviet Union (the first was in 1991). Over 120 puppets were used in the film. The funds came largely from . It was released theatrically at a number of film festivals before being released on VHS by .