The Illusionauts

2012 Peruvian film
  • January 26, 2012 (2012-01-26)
Running time
82 minutesCountryPeruLanguageSpanishBudget$3 million[1]Box office$888 041[2]

The Illusionauts (Spanish: Los ilusionautas; released in Spain as La patrulla increíble, lit.'The Incredible Patrol'; also known in English as Freedom Force or Fantastic Force (stylized as either 4antastic Force or Fantastic 4orce) in the United Kingdom) is a 2012 Peruvian animated science fiction adventure comedy film directed by Eduardo Schuldt and written by Abraham Vurnbrand.[3] It features the voices of Giovanni Ciccia, Connie Chaparro and Bruno Ascenzo in its original version,[4] and in the English dubbing is Sarah Michelle Gellar and Christopher Lloyd, among others.[5] It premiered on January 26, 2012, in Peruvian theaters.[6]

Synopsis

A group of children with special powers and their faithful dog are sent on a journey through time, their goal is to restore famous stories, while the crazy president and the Minister of Cultural Affairs try to alter them. They have to deal with a lot of difficulties to do their job well and not mix anything up.[7]

Cast

  • Giovanni Ciccia as Albino
  • Connie Chaparro as First Lady of France
  • Bruno Ascenzo as Aristóteles
  • Sarah Michelle Gellar as Nicole (English dub)
  • Christopher Lloyd as Teacher (English dub)

Reception

The Illusionauts sold 214,679 theater tickets ($740,000), becoming the most successful Peruvian film of 2012.[8][9][10]

References

  1. ^ ""Los Ilusionautas": ¿Cómo se hizo la primera superproducción peruana en 3D?". El Comercio (in Spanish). 2012-01-26. ISSN 1605-3052. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  2. ^ "The Illusionauts". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  3. ^ "Tráiler de Los Ilusionautas, nuevo largometraje peruano". Animaholic (in Spanish). 2011-12-07. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  4. ^ "Ciccia, Ascenzo y Connie Chaparro en Los Ilusionautas | ENTRETENIMIENTO". Peru.com (in Spanish). 2012-01-09. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  5. ^ "The Illusionauts / Trivia". TV Tropes. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  6. ^ "Nueva película peruana "Los Ilusionautas" está próxima a estrenarse en Lima". Panamericana Televisión. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  7. ^ "Vision Films, Inc". 2014-05-11. Archived from the original on 2014-05-11. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  8. ^ "OCAL-FNCL Observatorio del cine y el audiovisual latinoamericano y caribeño". cinelatinoamericano.org. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  9. ^ Alvarado, André (2013-01-10). "Película peruana Los Ilusionautas da la vuelta al mundo". Agéndame (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  10. ^ Contreras, Laslo Rojas (2013-01-23). "Las películas latinoamericanas más taquilleras del 2012". Cinencuentro (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-28.

External links

  • The Illusionauts at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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