Louis and Luca – The Big Cheese Race
Louis and Luca – The Big Cheese Race (Norwegian: Solan og Ludvig – Herfra til Flåklypa) is a 2015 Norwegian stop motion animated film directed by Rasmus A. Sivertsen from a screenplay by Karsten Fullu, based on the characters by Kjell Aukrust.[1][2] A sequel to Solan and Ludvig: Christmas in Pinchcliffe (2013), it is the second film in a trilogy of stop motion animated films based on Aukrust's Flåklypa universe, and the fourth film overall.[1] A co-production between Qvisten Animation and Maipo Film, with support and input from the Kari and Kjell Aukrust's Foundation, Louis and Luca – The Big Cheese Race was released in Norwegian cinemas on 25 December 2015, where it received 241,472 admissions. It was followed by Louis & Luca - Mission to the Moon (2018), the final film in Sivertsen's trilogy.
Louis and Luca – The Big Cheese Race | |
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Norwegian | Solan og Ludvig – Herfra til Flåklypa |
Directed by | Rasmus A. Sivertsen |
Screenplay by | Karsten Fullu |
Produced by | Cornelia Boysen Ove Heiborg Synnøve Hørsdal |
Music by | Knut Avenstroup Haugen |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Nordic Film Distribution |
Release date | 25 December 2015 |
Running time | 78 minutes |
Country | Norway |
Language | Norwegian |
Voice cast
Norwegian voice cast:[3]
- Kari-Ann Grønsund as Solan Gundersen (Louis) an anthropomorphic magpie.
- Trond Høvik as Ludvig (Luca) an anthropomorphic hedgehog.
- Per Skjølsvik as Reodor Felgen
- Fridtjov Såheim as Ollvar O. Kleppvold
- Bjarte Hjelmeland as Olram Slåpen
- Steinar Sagen as Emanuel Desperados
- Kåre Conradi as Frimand Pløsen
- John Brungot as Melvind and an elderly man
Release
Louis and Luca – The Big Cheese Race was released in Norwegian cinemas on 25 December 2015, and received 241,472 admissions. It was distributed by Nordic Film Distribution.[4]
References
- Haga, Thor Joachim (23 December 2015) Analysen: Solan og Ludvig – Herfra til Flåklypa (2015). (in Norwegian). Montages.no. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- Louis and Luca: The Big Cheese Race (Solan og Ludvig: Herfra til Flåklypa) at Cineuropa – best of European cinema. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- Solan og Ludvig - Herfra til Flåklypa (Louis & Luca - The Big Cheese Race at the Norwegian Film Institute (NFI). (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- Facts and Figures 2015. Norwegian Film Institute. p. 9. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
External links
- Louis and Luca – The Big Cheese Race at IMDb
- Louis and Luca – The Big Cheese Race at Rotten Tomatoes
- Louis and Luca – The Big Cheese Race at Filmfront (in Norwegian)
- Louis and Luca – The Big Cheese Race at the Danish Film Institute (in Danish)