Dragon Rider (film)
Dragon Rider (German: Drachenreiter) is a 2020 German animated fantasy film based on the novel of the same name by Cornelia Funke. The film was released in theatres on 6 August 2020.[1]
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| German | Drachenreiter |
| Directed by | Tomer Eshed |
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| Written by | Johnny Smith |
| Based on | Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke |
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| Music by | Stefan Maria Schneider |
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Premise
A dragon and a forest brownie team up with an orphan boy in order to locate a new home for the dragons while being hunted by a dragon-killing monster.
Cast
- Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Firedrake.
- Felicity Jones Sorrell.
- Freddie Highmore as Ben.
- Patrick Stewart as Nettlebrand.
Production
It was announced in June 2017 that production had begun on an animated adaptation of Cornelia Funke's novel.[2]
In May 2018, the castings of Felicity Jones, Patrick Stewart, Freddie Highmore, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Nonso Anozie, Meera Syal and Sanjeev Bhaskar were announced.[3]
References
- "DRACHENREITER - Ab 6. August 2020 im Kino (FOTO)". OTS. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- John Hopewell. "Constantin Initiates Production on Timeless-Sold 'Dragon Rider'". Variety. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
- Stewart Clarke. "'Rogue One' Star Felicity Jones Joins 'Dragon Rider' Animated Movie". Variety. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
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