Son of Alladin explained
Son of Alladin |
Director: | Singeetam Srinivasa Rao |
Producer: | Pentamedia Graphics Singeetam Srinivasa Rao |
Screenplay: | Singeetam Srinivasa Rao |
Story: | Singeetam Srinivasa Rao |
Music: | Pravin Mani |
Editing: | Venkata Krishnan |
Distributor: | Shemaroo Video Pvt Ltd |
Runtime: | 80 minutes[1] |
Country: | India |
Language: | English |
Son of Alladin is a 2003 Indian animated film based on the life of the Aladdin written and directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao.[2] Produced by Pentamedia Graphics, the film had 1100 shots and 125 characters.[3]
The film won Special Mention in the Competition section at the 2003 International Children’s Film Festival Hyderabad,[4] [5] [6] and was subsequently premiered at the 37th International Film Festival of India.[7]
In 2016, the film was released as Mustafa & the Magician in Los Angeles and was submitted for consideration for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.[8]
Cast
Voice cast
- Pete Luciano
- Glenn Coulthard
- Joe Halls
- Marty Croft
- Cindy Carlton
- Kareen Oliver
- Allison Beecroft
Motion capture cast
- Suhaas Ahuja as Mustafa
- Meka Rajan as Laila
- Michael Muthu as Alladin, King Ali, and Abu
- Sudhir Ahuja as Zeezeeba
- Rena Thiagarajan as Dayeena
- Sriya Chari as Habibi
- Sourabh Ahuja as Khan and Vazier
- Chandran Christian as Ghassan
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Pravin Mani.
Reception
Chitra Mahesh of The Hindu wrote, "IT IS obvious that tremendous effort, time and money have gone into Pentamedia's 3-D animated film, Son Of Alladin. And the attempt is worthy of appreciation, fed as we are by the classic Disney animations that are unparalleled so far".[9]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Catch Son Of Alladin on Cartoon Network. 9 June 2006. Hindustan Times. 15 November 2023. 4 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230804041112/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/catch-son-of-alladin-on-cartoon-network/story-W0WWFH7hbeJpEhjEAEhyVN.html. live.
- Book: Lenburg . Jeff . The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons . 2009 . Checkmark Books . New York . 978-0-8160-6600-1 . 3rd . 228.
- Web site: Log in ...Tribune: IT supplement of The Tribune, Chandigarh, India. Feature page. 7 October 2014. 4 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230404025208/https://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20031006/login/main3.htm. live.
- Web site: The Hindu Business Line : Children's film fest comes to a close. 7 October 2014. 15 August 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20040815134922/http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2003/11/22/stories/2003112201731700.htm. live.
- News: Tintin a bonanza for children at film festival. The Times of India. November 2003. 7 October 2014. 18 January 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160118221626/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Tintin-a-bonanza-for-children-at-film-festival/articleshow/261488.cms. live.
- Web site: Lights, camera... chaos. https://archive.today/20141005141606/http://www.thehindu.com/2003/11/20/stories/2003112001612200.htm. dead. 2014-10-05. The Hindu. 2003-11-20.
- Web site: IFFI 52 – 52nd International Film Festival of India, Goa. 15 November 2023. 8 March 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210308223031/https://iffigoa.org/. live.
- Web site: Oscars: A Record 27 Animated Feature Films Vie for the Trophy. The Hollywood Reporter. 11 November 2016. 4 May 2019. 4 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190504233425/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/oscars-a-record-27-animated-feature-films-vie-trophy-946614. live.
- News: Mahesh . Chitra . 26 September 2003 . Son of Aladin . The Hindu . 15 November 2023 . 3 September 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100903204547/http://hindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/09/26/stories/2003092601340203.htm . live .