A Wizard's Tale

"Turn your frown...upside down"

2018 1h 37m EN

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5.8

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★5.8TMDB · 63

ComedyAnimationAdventureFamilyFantasy

Synopsis

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Balloon kingdoms, dopey police dragons and happy wizards are exactly how Terry remembered his Grandmother's whacky fairy tales. Except they are real and it's definitely not as 'cheerful.'

“Turn your frown...upside down”

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Cast

Toby Kebbell
Terry Dexter (voice)
Lily Collins
Princess Dawn (voice)
Ian McShane
The Grump (voice)
Keith Wickham
GP Sparrow / Dingo / Mitch (voice)
David Holt
Bip (voice)
Rasmus Hardiker
Balloon Herald 1 / Prince Charming (voice)
Emma Tate
Grandma Mary / Nanny Bear (voice)
Amy Thompson
Mary / Old Woman / Whispering Orchids (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Andrés Couturier
Writers: Jim Hecht
Languages: English
Countries: Mexico, United Kingdom

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Mexico, United Kingdom.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by James Seymour Brett. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor J. Martín Téllez Andrade shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Toby Kebbell and Lily Collins and Ian McShane carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Turn your frown...upside down".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6494344 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 63 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Andrés Couturier directs. James Seymour Brett scores. J. Martín Téllez Andrade cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Mexico, United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 8 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: Mexico, United Kingdom.
3Original score by James Seymour Brett. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor J. Martín Téllez Andrade shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Toby Kebbell and Lily Collins and Ian McShane carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Turn your frown...upside down".
7IMDB entry: tt6494344 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 63 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
9Classified under 9 themes, including "princess", "kingdom", "change", "creature".