Shipwrecked
Håkon Håkonsen
Synopsis
A young Norwegian boy in 1850s England goes to work as a cabin boy and discovers some of his shipmates are actually pirates.
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Shipwrecked Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-04-01
Top Cast
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Stian Smestad
Haakon Haakonsen
Gabriel Byrne
Lt. John Merrick
Louisa Milwood-Haigh
Mary
Bjørn Sundquist
Mr. Håkonsen
Joachim Rafaelsen
Ole
William Ilkley
Pirate
Trond Peter Stamsø Munch
Jens
Eva von Hanno
Mrs. Håkonsen
Kjell Stormoen
The Captain
Karl Sundby
Bosun
Harald Brenna
Steine
John Sigurd Kristensen
Bakken
Geo von Krogh
Old Salt
Frank Krog
Wernes
Guy Fithen
Thatcher
Knut Walle
Berg
Ian Mackenzie
Howell
Rannov Nilsen
Sheriff
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 12, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 28, 2004
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$8.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$15M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.77x
+$6.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nils Gaup
- Screenplay & Story
- Nick Thiel, Bob Foss, Nils Gaup, Greg Dinner
- Original Score
- Patrick Doyle
- Original Title
- Håkon Håkonsen
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Norway, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Norwegian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Budget
- $8.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $15M
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Pictures, Filmkameratene, SF Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nils Gaup
Nick Thiel, Bob Foss, Nils Gaup, Greg Dinner, Oluf Vilhelm Falck-Ytter
Patrick Doyle
Erling Thurmann-Andersen
Nils Pagh Andersen
John M. Jacobsen, Nigel Wooll
Department Leadership Roster
Nils Gaup
Director
John M. Jacobsen
Producer
Lotte Dandanell
Costume Design
Harald Egede-Nissen
Production Design
Nick Thiel
Screenplay
Erling Thurmann-Andersen
Director of Photography
Bente Winther-Larsen
Costume Design
Roger Cain
Production Design
Bob Foss
Screenplay
Nils Pagh Andersen
Editor
Nils Gaup
Screenplay
Greg Dinner
Screenplay
Patrick Doyle
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shipwrecked
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shipwrecked about?
A young Norwegian boy in 1850s England goes to work as a cabin boy and discovers some of his shipmates are actually pirates.
Who directed Shipwrecked?
Shipwrecked was directed by Nils Gaup.
Who stars in Shipwrecked?
The principal cast of Shipwrecked includes Stian Smestad, Gabriel Byrne, Louisa Milwood-Haigh, Bjørn Sundquist, Joachim Rafaelsen.
When was Shipwrecked released and how long is it?
Shipwrecked was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
What was the box office and production budget of Shipwrecked?
Shipwrecked had a reported production budget of $8.5M and grossed $15M at the worldwide box office (1.77 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Shipwrecked?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shipwrecked was composed by Patrick Doyle.
Is Shipwrecked based on a book or true story?
Shipwrecked is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Oluf Vilhelm Falck-Ytter".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shipwrecked?
Shipwrecked holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).