Alibaba (2002 film)

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Alibaba
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Directed byUsha Ganeshrajah
Written by Sujatha
Music by Pravin Mani
Production
company
Release date
  • 26 July 2002 (2002-07-26)(United States) [1]
Running time
90 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageEnglish
Budget$15 million [2]

Alibaba is a 2002 Indian English-language animation film directed by Usha Ganeshrajah. The film was submitted for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature at the 75th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. [3]

Contents

Voice cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Pravin Mani. [4] The audio rights were bagged by Universal Studios. [2]

Release

The film was released in Las Vegas on 26 July 2002. [1]

Reception

Savitha Gautam of The Hindu wrote that "Whatever the quality of the production values may be, what matters most is that here is a group that is trying to fill a large gap... by making movies for children". [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Animated 'Alibaba' debuts". Las Vegas Sun . 26 July 2002. Archived from the original on 21 February 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  2. 1 2 "rediff.com: Slide Show: India's animation sector set to zoom". Rediff.com . 13 December 2002. Archived from the original on 21 February 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  3. Warrier, Shobha (13 December 2002). "rediff.com: Movies: Oscar hopes for Alibaba And 40 Thieves". Rediff.com . Archived from the original on 21 February 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  4. 1 2 Gautam, Savitha (25 January 2002). ""Alibaba"". The Hindu . Retrieved 10 February 2024 via CSCS Archive.