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Box office. $669,276 [ 3 ] The Thief and the Cobbler is an animated fantasy film co-written and directed by Richard Williams, [ 4 ] who intended it to be his masterpiece and a milestone in the animated medium. Originally devised in the 1960s, the film was in and out of production for nearly three decades due to independent funding and ...
Oct 28, 2021 · In the case of The Thief and the Cobbler, the film was beyond average, with a troubled production that was far from typical and took nearly a lifetime to reach completion. Nearly 30 years in the ...
Aug 20, 2019 · To be fair, “The Thief and the Cobbler” was the most extravagant project that Williams undertook. It was also, in many ways, the culmination of his training and imagination: the film’s first ten minutes of footage took 14 years to complete and cost about 1.5 million British pounds to produce (adjusting for inflation, that’s about $31 million today).
Aug 12, 2024 · He died on August 16, 2019. Today, “The Thief and the Cobbler” is remembered as the greatest animated film that never was, while Williams himself is celebrated as an animator who pushed the ...
The Thief and the Cobbler: Directed by Richard Williams. With Vincent Price, Bobbi Page, Steve Lively, Eddie Carroll. A lonely princess and a poor cobbler fall in love while trying to retrieve three magical orbs that were stolen by a bumbling thief, all while outwitting a powerful sorcerer as adventure and comedic pop culture references abound.
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- Animation, Action, Adventure
- Richard Williams
- 1995-08-25
Dec 11, 2014 · A documentary now on DVD recalls the grandiose, ill-fated production of the unfinished animated masterpiece, The Thief and the Cobbler. By Steven Heller. Kevin Schreck Productions. December 11 ...
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Jul 21, 2020 · Welcome to The Animation That Changed Me, a new series in which leading filmmakers and artists discuss one work of animation that has had a formative influence on their career. Our first guest is ...
