The Happets in the Kingdom of the Sun | |
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Spanish | La tropa de trapo en el país donde siempre brilla el sol |
Directed by | Àlex Colls |
Written by | Lola Beccaria (script) |
Produced by | Àlex Colls |
Edited by | Guillermo Represa [1] |
Music by | Zeltia Montes |
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Distributed by | Alta Classics Phase 4 Films (United States and Canada) |
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Running time | 76 minutes [3] |
Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
The Happets in the Kingdom of the Sun ( Spanish: La tropa de trapo en el país donde siempre brilla el sol, lit. 'The rag troop in the country where the sun always shines'; also shortened to La tròpa de trapo) is a 2010 Spanish animated film directed and produced by Àlex Colls from a script by Lola Beccaria, [2] [3] loosely based on a Catalan children's preschool show of the same name that aired on the Catalan TV3. [4] It was released on 29 October 2010 in Spain, and won Best Animated Film at the 3rd Gaudí Awards.
Mumu, a little cow, abandons her non-glam friends to become a star with very cool sheep, however, she soon comes to rue her decision. [2]
The film had its world premiere at the 5th Madrid de Cine-Spanish Film Screenings in Madrid on 22 June 2010. [5] It was released theatrically in Spain on 29 October 2010 by Alta Films. [2]