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Dragon Hunters | |
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Directed by | Guillaume Ivernel Arthur Qwak |
Written by | Frédéric Engel-Lenoir Arthur Qwak |
Based on | Dragon Hunters by Arthur Qwak |
Produced by | Philippe Delarue Tilo Seiffert |
Starring | French version: Vincent Lindon Patrick Timsit Marie Drion English version: Forest Whitaker Rob Paulsen Mary Mouser |
Cinematography | Arthur Qwak |
Edited by | Soline Guyonneau |
Music by | Klaus Badelt |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Futurikon BAC Films (France) Universum Film (UFA) (Germany) |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
Countries | France Luxembourg Germany |
Language | English |
Budget | €12,000,000 ($14,107,778) |
Box office | $12,389,088 (€10,406,585)[1] |
Dragon Hunters (French: Chasseurs de dragons) is a 2008 animated fantasy film telling the adventures of two dragon hunters, written by Frédéric Engel-Lenoir, directed by creator Arthur Qwak and Guillaume Ivernel with music by Klaus Badelt and produced by Philippe Delarue and Tilo Seiffert. It features the voices of Vincent Lindon, Patrick Timsit, Marie Drion in the French version and Forest Whitaker, Rob Paulsen and Mary Mouser in the English version. The film was produced by Futurikon, and co-produced by LuxAnimation, Mac Guff Ligne and Trixter. It shares the same creative universe as the Dragon Hunters TV series. It was released on March 26, 2008, in France and on March 20, 2008, in Russia and New Zealand. It was also distributed by Icon Productions and Bac Films. The film received a Cristal Award nomination for Best Feature and it earned $12,235,843 on a €12,000,000 budget. Dragon Hunters was released on DVD on April 5, 2008, in the United States by Peace Arch Entertainment, and on November 5, 2008, in France by Warner Home Video.