Captain Sabertooth and the Magic Diamond

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Captain Sabertooth and the Magic Diamond
Norwegian Kaptein Sabeltann og den magiske diamant
Directed by Rasmus A. Sivertsen
Marit Moum Aune|no
Screenplay byKarsten Fullu
Produced byOve Heiborg
Heidi Palm Sandberg
Eirik Smidesang Slåen  [ no ] [1]
Production
companies
Qvisten Animation
Kaptein Sabeltann AS
Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park
Forlagshuset Vigmostad & Bjørke
Lumière Invest
Distributed byNordic Film Distribution
Release date
  • 27 September 2019 (2019-09-27)
[1]
Running time
81 minutes [1]
CountriesNorway
Belgium
LanguageNorwegian [1]
Budget3.540 million NOK [2]
Box office$2.777 million [3]

Captain Sabertooth and the Magic Diamond (Norwegian : Kaptein Sabeltann og den magiske diamant) is a 2019 Norwegian-Belgian computer-animated swashbuckler musical comedy film [4] directed by Rasmus A. Sivertsen and Marit Moum Aune (in his directorial debut) from a screenplay by Karsten Fullu. [1] [5] [6] Based on the Captain Sabertooth media franchise, the film's script is based on a 1996 Sabertooth play by Terje Formoe. It is produced by Qvisten Animation, and was released in Norway on 27 September 2019. [1]

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Release

Captain Sabertooth and the Magic Diamond was released in Norway on 27 September 2019 by Nordic Film Distribution, [1] and grossed $915,225 in its opening week for a total gross of $2,414,475 by the end of its theatrical run. It was released in other cinemas worldwide which contributed to a total gross of $2,777,947. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Captain Sabertooth and the Magic Diamond at the Norwegian Film Institute (NFI). Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  2. Kaptein Sabeltann og den magiske diamant. (in Norwegian). Norwegian Film Institute (NFI). Retrieved 20 December 2021.
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