A Monkey's Tale
Brief Synopsis
Two mutually distrustful tribes of monkeys inhabit the same habitat: The Woonkos, who live in the forest canopy, and the Laankos, who reside on the ground. One day a rebellious young monkey named Kom falls from the treetops and is saved by the king of the Laankos.
Cast & Crew
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Jean Francois Laguionie
Director
Lionel Melet
Voice
Alix Bates
Miles Laddie
Michael Gambon
Voice
Pierre Arditi
Voice
Film Details
Also Known As
Chateau des singes, Le, Monkey's Tale
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Foreign
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 20m
Synopsis
Two mutually distrustful tribes of monkeys inhabit the same habitat: The Woonkos, who live in the forest canopy, and the Laankos, who reside on the ground. One day a rebellious young monkey named Kom falls from the treetops and is saved by the king of the Laankos.
Director
Jean Francois Laguionie
Director
Cast
Lionel Melet
Voice
Alix Bates
Miles Laddie
Michael Gambon
Voice
Pierre Arditi
Voice
Tara Romer
Voice
Alexander John
Michael Richard Dobson
Ivanah Coppola
Voice
Peter Elliott
Wendy Wolfcarius
Sally-anne Marsh
Patrick Prejean
Voice
George Potts
Chantal Keast
Chris Lang
Michael York
Voice
Rik Mayall
Voice
William Vanderpuye
Voice
French Tickner
Voice
Anthony T Jackson
Diana Quick
Voice
John Hurt
Voice
Paul Dobson
Voice
Michel Lonsdale
Voice
Matt Hill
Voice
Janyse Jaud
Voice
Shirley Anne Field
Voice
Chris Connor
Jean Piat
Voice
Crew
Kamal Aitmihoub
Animator
Herdis Albrecht
Animator
Philippe Alessandri
Production Manager
Alan Andrews
Animator
Julie Ankerson
Foley Artist
Zoltan Bacso
Camera
Laszlo Balajthy
Layout Artist
Laszlo Balajthy
Animator
Tibor Beck
Animator
Berenice Belpaire
Layout Artist
Berenice Belpaire
Animator
Rita Bende
Animator
Katia Besimensky
Post-Production Supervisor
Marvin Black
Sound Editor
Ciara Breslin
Line Producer
Anna Brocket
Animator
Kata Bross
Animator
Christina Brosse
Animator
Jamie Brown
Casting
Sue Butterworth
Layout Artist
Robert Byrne
Visual Effects
Marie-christine Campana
Other
Ronaldo Canfora
Animator
Ludovic Cassou
Editor
Hubert Chevillard
Other
Gilles Coutier
Layout Artist
Janos Cseh
Camera
Paul De Blieck
Animator
Anne-cecile De Rumine
Background Artist
Alexandre Desplat
Music
Henry Dobson
Rerecording
Stella Dorin
Animator
Nicole Dufour
Other
Corinne Duqueyroix
Background Artist
Andrew Ebel
Adr/Dialogue Editor
Andrew Ebel
Adr
Loy Ehrlich
Soloist
Benedicte Fages
Background Artist
Laszlo Farkas
Animator
John Fewell
Foley Artist
Mark Francis
Animator
Yves Francon
Editor
Ivo Gantchev
Animator
Jean-louis Garcia
Animator
Roberto Jorge Garcia
Animator
Bernard Gerard
Original Music
Les Gibbard
Animator
Ginger Gibbons
Animation Director
Chris Glynn
Animator
Renata Golaszewska
Animator
Ian Grant
Adr
Ian Grant
Adr/Dialogue Editor
Ulf Grenzer
Animator
Tamas Gyapai
Animator
Marianna Kerteszne Haju
Animator
Mark Robert Harris
Animator
Holger Havlicek
Animator
Gerd Hecker
Producer
Henri Heidsieck
Animation Director
Henri Heidsieck
Assistant Director
Craig Hemmings
Executive Producer
Robert Henry
Song Performer
Robert Buzz Henry
Song Performer
Edit Hernadi
Animator
Nigel Holland
Sound Editor
Nigel Holland
Sound Designer
Paul Holmes
Song Performer
Norman Hudis
Screenplay
John Hurt
Song Performer
Valery Huyghe
Background Artist
Lili Ilinova
Animator
Nora Javornicky
Animator
Jozsef Jozsef
Animator
Nevelina Kantsheva
Animator
Laszlo Kiraly
Animator
Laszlo Kiraly
Layout Artist
Rolf J Kirsch
Other
Bea Kis-kery
Animator
Mihaly Kovacs
Camera
Zlati Krumov
Animator
Nikolai Kutsukov
Animator
Jean Francois Laguionie
Other
Jean Francois Laguionie
Screenplay
Jean Francois Laguionie
Story By
Jean Francois Laguionie
From Story
Herve Leblan
Layout Artist
Fabienne Lechevestrier
Background Artist
John J. Lee
Animator
Broniszlav Likomanov
Animator
Jean-paul Loublier
Sound Mixer
Ionel Lucas
Animator
Didier Mahlherbe
Soloist
Katja Mankova
Animator
Corine Marcel
Line Producer
Ann Marroitt
Animator
Sally-anne Marsh
Song Performer
Roger Mcintosh
Animator
Patrick Michel
Animator
Arpad Miklos
Animator
Ferenc Mikulas
Coproducer
Richard Mithouard
Visual Effects
Patrick Moine
Producer
Jean-paul Musso
Other
Jean-paul Musso
Titles
Nikolai Neikov
Animator
Gael Nicolas
Other
Ulrich Nitzsche
Animator
Filmstiftung Nordrhein-westfalen
Producer
Zsusanna Nyul
Layout Artist
Les Orton
Animator
Penelope Paicheler
Other
Jean Palenstijn
Background Artist
Iliana Panaiotova
Animator
Panajot Panajotov
Animator
Celine Papazian
Animator
John Allan Perkins
Animator
Albena Petrova
Animator
Gabor Pichler
Animator
Juan Ramon Pina
Animator
Robert Popov
Animator
Anthony Power
Animator
Jordan Radanov
Animator
Adrian Rhodes
Rerecording
Nick Roberts
Layout Artist
Mike Robinson
Production Consultant
Greg Rogers
Music Producer
Jean-paul Rossard
Director Of Photography
Jean-paul Rossard
Dp/Cinematographer
Anke D Schmidt
Editor
Tilman Seelenmeyer
Background Artist
Jean-michel Senasson
Layout Artist
Virgilijus Sepetys
Animator
Jose Solis
Animator
Dimiter Stoilov
Animator
Dalibor Strunc
Soloist
Trevor Swanscott
Foley Recordist
Janos Szabo
Animator
Edit Szalay
Animator
Ildiko Taborita
Animator
Jozsef Tari
Animator
John Timperley
Sound Engineer
Roland Toth
Layout Artist
Dorothea Tust
Background Artist
Laszlo Ujvary
Animator
Nicolette Van Gendt
Animator
Paul Van Geyt
Special Effects
Carl Van Isacker
Animator
Veronika Vecsy
Production Manager
Soizic Veillon
Editor
Franck Vibert
Animator
Franck Vibert
Visual Effects
Zoltan Vitalis
Animator
Steve Walsh
Producer
Steve Walsh
Casting
Anthony White
Special Effects
Ray Williams
Music Producer
John Wilson
Animator
Wendy Wolfcarius
Production Manager
Andrea Wortham
Production Manager
Film Details
Also Known As
Chateau des singes, Le, Monkey's Tale
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Foreign
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 20m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of Best Animated Film at the 2000 Hollywood Film Festival.
Released in United States 2001
Released in United States August 2000
Released in United States June 1999
Shown at Hollywood Film Festival August 2-7, 2000.
Film exists in both a French and an English language version.
Released in United States 2001
Released in United States June 1999 (World Premiere at the International Festival of Animated Film in Annecy, France during June 1999.)
Released in United States August 2000 (Shown at Hollywood Film Festival August 2-7, 2000.)
