Revolting Rhymes

"Magical fairy tales with unexpected twists"

2017 1h 0m EN

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6.8

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★6.8TMDB · 62

FamilyAnimationComedyFantasy

Synopsis

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Two half-hour animated films based on the much-loved rhymes written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake.

“Magical fairy tales with unexpected twists”

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Cast

Dominic West
Wolf (voice)
Gemma Chan
Snow White (voice)
Rose Leslie
Red Riding Hood (voice)
Tamsin Greig
Grandma (voice)
Bertie Carvel
Prince / Mirror / Huntsman / Dwarf (voice)
Rob Brydon
Short Sister (Voice)
Amelie Forester-Evans
Girl (Voice)
Isaac Hempstead Wright
Jack (Voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jan Lachauer
Writers: Jan Lachauer, Quentin Blake, Jakob Schuh
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Ben Locket. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Benjamin Quabeck shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Dominic West and Gemma Chan and Rose Leslie carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Magical fairy tales with unexpected twists".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt10453434 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jan Lachauer directs. Ben Locket scores. Benjamin Quabeck cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 9 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Ben Locket. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Benjamin Quabeck shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Dominic West and Gemma Chan and Rose Leslie carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Magical fairy tales with unexpected twists".
8IMDB entry: tt10453434 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 62 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.