Le Château des singes (1999) - film review
Jean-François Laguionie
Animation / Adventure

Summary
Le Château des singes is a French-British-German adventure film first released in 1999,
directed by Jean-François Laguionie.
The film stars Matt Hill, Sally Ann Marsh, John Hurt, Rik Mayall and Michael York.
It has also been released under the title: A Monkey’s Tale.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Jean-François Laguionie
- Script: Norman Hudis, Jean-François Laguionie
- Photo: Jean-Paul Rossard
- Music: Alexandre Desplat
- Cast: Matt Hill (Kom (English version)), Sally Ann Marsh (Gina (English version)), John Hurt (Sebastian (English version)), Rik Mayall (Gerard the Gormless (English version)), Michael York (The King (English version)), Michael Gambon (Master Martin (English version)), Shirley Anne Field (The Governess (English version)), French Tickner (Korkonak (English version)), Diana Quick (Princess Ida (English version)), Tara Römer (Kom (French version)), Pierre Arditi (Le roi (French version)), Michael Lonsdale (Maître Flavius (French version)), Jean Piat (Serignole, le grand chambellan (French version)), Patrick Préjean (Gorinne (French version)), Lionel Melet (Margad (French version)), Nadia Farès (Gina (French version))
- Country: France / UK / Germany / Hungary
- Language: French / English
- Runtime: 80 min
- Aka: A Monkey’s Tale; The Castle of Monkeys
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