INKHEART
by Iain Softley
synopsis
Mo Folchart possesses a secret ability to bring characters from books to life when he reads them aloud. But when Mo accidentally brings a power-hungry villain from a rare children's fable to life, the villain kidnaps Mo's daughter and demands Mo bring other evil fictional characters to life. In an attempt to rescue his daughter, Mo assembles a disparate group of friends --both real and magic--and embarks on a journey to save her and set things right.
international title: | Inkheart |
original title: | Tintenherz |
country: | Germany, United Kingdom, United States |
year: | 2008 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Iain Softley |
film run: | 106' |
release date: | DE 11/12/2008, UK 12/12/2008, IC 26/12/2008, FR/GR 28/01/2009, IT 20/02/2009, SE 06/03/2009, SK 12/03/2009, HR 26/03/2009, CZ 02/04/2009, FI/NO/PL 03/04/20009, BE 08/04/2009, NL 16/04/2009 |
screenplay: | David Lindsay-Abaire |
cast: | Brendan Fraser, Paul Bettany, Helen Mirren, Jim Broadbent, Andy Serkis, Eliza Bennett, Rafi Gavron, Sienna Guillory |
cinematography by: | Roger Pratt |
film editing: | Martin Walsh |
art director: | John Beard |
costumes designer: | Verity Hawkes |
music: | Javier Navarrete |
producer: | Iain Softley, Diana Pokorny, Cornelia Funke |
production: | Internationale Filmproduktion Blackbird Dritte, New Line Cinema (USA) |
distributor: | Warner Bros Entertainment Germany, Metropolitan FilmExport (FR), Eagle Pictures (IT), Continental Film (SK), FS Film Oy (FI), Warner Bros. (CZ), Paradiso Filmed Entertainment (BE) |