Captain Morten and the Spider Queen
“Every ship deserves its captain”
Synopsis
Morten, a ten-year-old boy, is shrunk to the size of an insect due to a magical fog gun. Soon, he finds himself on his makeshift model ship sailing through a flooded cafe.
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Captain Morten And The Spider Queen (2019) | Official Trailer HDOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-01-16
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Cian Patrick O'Dowd
Morten (voice)
Brendan Gleeson
Captain Vicks (voice)
Pauline McLynn
Aunt Annabelle / The Spider Queen (voice)
Susie Power
Elizabeth / Eliza (voice)
Ciarán Hinds
Captain Stinger (voice)
Michael McElhatton
Felix (voice)
Tommy Tiernan
Senor Cucaracha (voice)
Jason Byrne
Fred / Zig (voice)
Mario Rosenstock
Tilda (voice)
Neil Delamere
Peter (voice)
Patrick Fitzsymons
Additonal Voices (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Ottawa International Animation Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kaspar Jancis
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaspar Jancis, Mike Horelick, Andrew Offiler, Robin Lyons, Paul Risacher
- Original Score
- Pierre-Yves Drapeau
- Original Title
- Captain Morten and the Spider Queen
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, Estonia, Ireland, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Calon, Nukufilm, Telegael, uMedia, uFund, Grid Animation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kaspar Jancis
Kaspar Jancis, Mike Horelick, Andrew Offiler, Robin Lyons, Paul Risacher
Pierre-Yves Drapeau
Ragnar Neljandi
Kaspar Jancis, Keith Ó Gairbhín
Kerdi Oengo, Paul Cummins, Mark Mertens, Robin Lyons, Andrus Raudsalu
Department Leadership Roster
Kerdi Oengo
Producer
Paul Cummins
Producer
Mark Mertens
Producer
Robin Lyons
Producer
Andrus Raudsalu
Producer
Andres Mänd
Producer
Kaspar Jancis
Editor
Keith Ó Gairbhín
Editor
Laurens Bekaert
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ragnar Neljandi
Director of Photography
Kaspar Jancis
Director
Kaspar Jancis
Screenplay
Pierre-Yves Drapeau
Original Music Composer
Mike Horelick
Screenplay
Andrew Offiler
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Captain Morten and the Spider Queen
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Captain Morten and the Spider Queen about?
Morten, a ten-year-old boy, is shrunk to the size of an insect due to a magical fog gun. Soon, he finds himself on his makeshift model ship sailing through a flooded cafe.
Who directed Captain Morten and the Spider Queen?
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen was directed by Kaspar Jancis.
Who stars in Captain Morten and the Spider Queen?
The principal cast of Captain Morten and the Spider Queen includes Cian Patrick O'Dowd, Brendan Gleeson, Pauline McLynn, Susie Power, Ciarán Hinds.
When was Captain Morten and the Spider Queen released and how long is it?
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Captain Morten and the Spider Queen?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Captain Morten and the Spider Queen was composed by Pierre-Yves Drapeau.
Is Captain Morten and the Spider Queen based on a book or true story?
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Kaspar Jancis".