Gulliver Returns

Gulliver Returns (2021)

Гуллівер повертається

Embark on a giant adventure!

World traveler and adventurer Gulliver is invited to return to Lilliput, the town he previously saved from the enemy fleet of the neighboring Blefuscu.

Date of release
2021-08-19
TMDB
6.1 / 10 (136)
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Director
Ilya Maksimov

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver Returns is a 2021 animated comedy film produced by 95 Animation Studio and Gulliver Films. Based on an original idea by Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Borys and Serhiy Shefir, and Andriy Yakovlev, it is directed by Ilya Maksimov, with a screenplay by Michael Ryan. The film is a loose adaptation of Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift.

Production

Gulliver Returns was originally submitted alongside a film sequel to Servant of the People by Kvartal 95 Studio at the 2016 pitching of the Ukrainian State Film Agency for state funding. However, following a controversy related to a Kvartal 95's performance in Jurmala where Volodymyr Zelenskyy –parodying the then-president of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko– referred to the government of Ukraine as "a beggar", the studio withdrew both projects from the…

According to producer Oleg Khodachuk, the final budget for the film was of $10 million USD, more than half of it coming from his own account.

A team consisting of 35 Ukrainian animators and 30 foreign animators (from countries such as Germany, Brazil, United States, Canada and Australia) worked on the creation of the animated film, under the supervision of American animator Tony Bonilla.

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