Information
- BFI identifier683775
- Date2004 (Copyright)
2005-05-27 (Release) - Production countryDenmark, Sweden, Norway, United Kingdom
- Production companyBald Film, Zentropa Entertainments ApS, Sandrew Metronome Denmark, Mainstream, Radar Film, BOB Film Sweden, Nordisk Film, Birdpic Ltd, Film and Music Entertainment Ltd., DR - Danmarks Radio, Invicta Capital, Det Danske Filminstitut, Svenska Filminstitutet, Norsk filmfond, SVT - Sveriges Television, SVT Fiktion, NRK - Norsk Rikskringkasting, Nordisk Film- och TV-Fond, Trust Film Sales ApS
- SynopsisPuppet animation fantasy. When the emperor commits suicide various factions fight for the throne of Hebelon, where the marionette inhabitants carve their children out of wood and the ropes leading out of their bodies reach into infinity. With his father dead, Prince Hal Tara flees the kingdom disguised as a slave, determined to avenge his father's death. Along his epic journey he is forced to confront hard truths about himself and his past, and finds himself facing an uncertain future... (Synopsis)
- Work historyPuppet animation. Budget reported as £2.4m.
- Genre
- CreditsDirector: Anders RØnnow Klarlund
©/Production Company: Bald Film
©/In co-production with: Zentropa Entertainments ApS
view all - CastJames McAvoy (voice of Prince Hal)
Catherine McCormack (voice of Zita)
Julian Glover (voice of Kahro)
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Title
Strings (Original)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/641D-7BAA-3EE8-1684-FCA6-KCategory
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
- Collections
- Film / Video
35mm Colour Positive - Safety - Combined - Master
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- ArticlesFilm Review n658 Summer 2005 - ReviewFilm Review n658 Summer 2005 - ArticleVariety 18 Oct 2004 - Credits, Review, SynopsisLondon Film Festival Catalogue v48th 2004 - Credits, NoteScreen International n1425 17 Oct 2003 - Prod. Reportview all