Synopsis:
A lighthouse gardian leads a young prince towards an imaginary world, Taxandria, where the boy learns about the power of love and the value of liberty.
“It’s not an animation film”.
Awards:
1995: Grand Prix: International Festival of the Fantastic Film – Porto (Portugal).
1995: Grand Prix: International Festival of the Fantastic Film – Rome (Italy).
1995: Nomination: European Prize for the best Fantastic Film – Porto (Portugal), Sitges (Spain), Rome (Italy) and Brussels (Belgium).
Technical File:
– Format: 35mm
– Colour
– Frame: 1 x 1.66
– Sound: Optical – Stereo Dolby
– Length: 90′
– Original version: English
– Directed by: Raoul Servais
– Script: Frank Daniel, Raoul Servais & Alain Robbe-Grillet
– Special effects: Doron Fitterman & Efi Wizen
– Backgrounds: François Schuiten
– Camera : Walther Vanden Ende & Gilberto Azevedo
– Montage: Chantal Hymans
– Music: Kim Bullard
– Sound: Philip Vandendriessche
– Cast: Armin Mueller-Stahl, Andrew Sachs, Julien Schoenaerts, a.o.
– Executive producer: Dominique Standaert
– Produced by: Iblis Films, Bibo TV&Film (Berlin), Les Productions Drussart (Paris), Prascino Pictures (Amsterdam), a.o., realized with the support of the Flemish and French Community of Belgium
Contact/Sales:
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jacques.dubrulle@raoulservais.be
+32 9 3719852