The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix

The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix
NorwegianFlåklypa Grand Prix
Directed byIvo Caprino
Written by
Produced byIvo Caprino
Starring
Narrated byLeif Juster
CinematographyCharles Patey
Edited byIvo Caprino
Music byBent Fabricius-Bjerre
Production
company
Caprino Filmcenter a/s
Release date
  • 28 August 1975 (1975-08-28)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryNorway
LanguageNorwegian
Box office$6,439,069[citation needed]

The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix (Norwegian: Flåklypa Grand Prix) is a 1975 Norwegian stop-motion-animated feature film directed by Ivo Caprino. It is based on characters from a series of books by Norwegian cartoonist and author Kjell Aukrust.

It is the most widely seen Norwegian film of all time, having sold some 5.5 million tickets since its release to a population which currently numbers just over 5 million.[1] The film sold 28 million movie tickets in the former Soviet Union.[2]

  1. ^ "Pinchcliffe Grand Prix".
  2. ^ "Горелов о советских хитах "Гран-при"".