Lassie


1h 40m 2006

Brief Synopsis

On the eve of World War II in a Yorkshire mining town, the Carraclough family, who have fallen on hard times, are forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog, to the Duke of Rudling. When she succeeds in escaping her cage, Lassie finds herself transported five hundred miles away to the Duke's remote ca

Film Details

Also Known As
Lassie - sv.tal
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Adventure
Family
Period
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Belga Films; Birds & Animals Unlimited; Classic Media; Davis Films; Element Pictures; Icon Uk Group; Isle Of Man Film; Metropolitan Filmexport; Shochiku Company, Ltd.
Distribution Company
Roadside Attractions/Samuel Goldwyn Films; Bazuca; Belga Films; Central Partnership; Contender Entertainment; DeAPlaneta; Entertainment Film Distributors, Ltd.; Filmcompagniet; Fs Film Oy; Genius Products; Genius Products; Gulf Film, Llc; Hoyts Distribution; Icon; Icon Uk Group; Monolith Films Sp. Z O.O.; Roadside Attractions; SF Studios; Sam Film; Samuel Goldwyn Films; Svensk Filmindustri Norway; The Weinstein Company; The Weinstein Company
Location
Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom; Ireland; Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Synopsis

On the eve of World War II in a Yorkshire mining town, the Carraclough family, who have fallen on hard times, are forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog, to the Duke of Rudling. When she succeeds in escaping her cage, Lassie finds herself transported five hundred miles away to the Duke's remote castle on the northern coast of Scotland. However, she is determined to defy the odds and return to the home she loves. So begins an incredible adventure, set against a stunning series of landscapes, that sees Lassie facing dangers both natural and human and finding help in unexpected places as she makes her way across the country, to reach home in time for Christmas.

Film Details

Also Known As
Lassie - sv.tal
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Adventure
Family
Period
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Belga Films; Birds & Animals Unlimited; Classic Media; Davis Films; Element Pictures; Icon Uk Group; Isle Of Man Film; Metropolitan Filmexport; Shochiku Company, Ltd.
Distribution Company
Roadside Attractions/Samuel Goldwyn Films; Bazuca; Belga Films; Central Partnership; Contender Entertainment; DeAPlaneta; Entertainment Film Distributors, Ltd.; Filmcompagniet; Fs Film Oy; Genius Products; Genius Products; Gulf Film, Llc; Hoyts Distribution; Icon; Icon Uk Group; Monolith Films Sp. Z O.O.; Roadside Attractions; SF Studios; Sam Film; Samuel Goldwyn Films; Svensk Filmindustri Norway; The Weinstein Company; The Weinstein Company
Location
Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom; Ireland; Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States on Video October 17, 2006

Released in United States 2006

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 25-June 18, 2006.

Based on the novel "Lassie Come Home" written by Eric Knight; published by Holt Rinehart and Winston.

Production company is making the rounds with the major studios to set up the project.

Released in United States Summer September 1, 2006

Released in United States on Video October 17, 2006

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 25-June 18, 2006.)

Released in United States Summer September 1, 2006