2020 Official Selection, film index

The Snail and the Whale

The Snail and the Whale

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

A beautiful tale of an unlikely friendship between an ambitious sea snail and a humpback whale, a tour of the world and a heroic rescue.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: The Snail and the Whale

    Directed by: Daniel SNADDON, Max LANG

    Country: United Kingdom

    Year of production: 2019

    Running time: 26 min 43 s

  • Technique

    Category: TV special

    Techniques used: 3D computer

    Version: Original version English subtitles

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Kids

  • Credits

    Directed by: Daniel SNADDON, Max LANG

    Production: Michael ROSE, MAGIC LIGHT PICTURES, Martin POPE

    Distribution: MAGIC LIGHT PICTURES, Hannah JONES

    Based on: "The Snail and the Whale", Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler

    Artistic direction: Sarah Scrimgeour

    Script: Max Lang, Suzanne Lang

    Animation: Triggerfish Animation

    Music: René Aubry

    Sound: Adrian Rhodes

    Editing: Robin Sales

    Voice: Diana Rigg, Sally Hawkins, Rob Brydon