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The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear (2002) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Jannik Hastrup

Writing Credits  

Bent Haller ... (screenplay)
 
Michel Fessler ... (supplementary screenplay)
 
Tom Wayland ... (adr script)

Cast (in credits order)  

Marlon Vilstrup Marlon Vilstrup ... Little Bear Boy (voice)
Joachim Boje Helvang Joachim Boje Helvang ... Older Bear Boy (voice) (as Joachim Boie Helvang)
Otto Brandenburg Otto Brandenburg ... Male Bear (voice)
Paprika Steen ... Female Bear (voice)
Anne Clausen Anne Clausen ... Older Bear Girl (voice)
Tommy Kenter Tommy Kenter ... Raven (voice)
Thomas Bo Larsen ... Man (voice)
Sidse Babett Knudsen ... Woman (voice)
Carla Docherty Carla Docherty ... Little Girl Bear (voice)
Claus Ryskjær Claus Ryskjær ... Dog / Wolf (voice)
Jesper Klein Jesper Klein ... Whale / Musk Oxes (voice)
Lisbet Dahl Lisbet Dahl ... The Northern Wind (voice)
Ellen Hillingsø ... The Sea / Bear Aunt (voice) (as Ellen Hillingsøe)
Anne-Lise Gabold Anne-Lise Gabold ... The Spirit (voice) (as Anne Lise Gabold)
William Tarding William Tarding ... Child (voice)
Asta Lund Havmøller Asta Lund Havmøller ... Child (voice)
Nicoline Jønborg Nicoline Jønborg ... Child (voice)
Christopher Torreck Christopher Torreck ... Child (voice)
Bent E. Rasmussen Bent E. Rasmussen ... Man in Town (voice) (as Bent E Rasmussen)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
J. David Brimmer ... Father Eskimo (voice) (as Michael Alston Baley)
James Carter Cathcart ... The Raven (voice) (as Jimmy Zoppi)
Kether Donohue ... Young She-Bear (voice) (as Kether Fernandez)
Maxwell Frazier Maxwell Frazier ... The Boy (voice)
Dan Green ... Father Bear (voice)
Carol Jacobanis ... Mother Bear (voice)
Miles Purinton ... The Boy (voice) (as Maxwell Frazier)
Andrew Rannells ... Additional Voices (voice)
Sean Schemmel ... Spirit of the Mountain / Additional Voices (voice)
Erica Schroeder ... Mother of She-Bear / Spirit of the Mountain / Additional Voices (voice) (as Bella Hudson)
Rena Taylor Rena Taylor ... Baby She-Bear (voice) (as Rena McInerney Olk)
Veronica Taylor ... Mother Eskimo (voice)
Tom Wayland ... Additional Voices (voice)

Produced by 

Marie Bro ... producer
Didier Brunner ... producer
John O'Donnell ... executive producer (english version)
Lars Tømmerbakke ... associate producer

Music by 

Bruno Coulais

Art Direction by 

Bigita Faber

Production Management 

Malika Brahmi ... production supervisor: 2d3D Animations
Marie Bro ... production supervisor
Sylvain Favier ... production manager: 2d3D Animations
Marie-Paule Paturaud ... production manager: 2d3D Animations
Mireille Roulé ... production supervisor (as Mireille Roulet)

Art Department 

Nancy Carrig ... storyboard artist
Jannik Hastrup ... storyboard artist
Aka Høegh ... inspirational art

Sound Department 

Niels Arild ... sound designer / sound mixer
Pauline Griffiths ... foley artist
Lisbeth Hultmann ... foley artist: bear roar
Mark Kenna ... consultant: Dolby film sound (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

David Baron ... technical assistant
Julien Baron ... painter
Christophe Boreau ... 3D animator / compositor
Gregory Couturier ... 3D animator / compositor / special effects
Sonia Didier ... painter / scanning
Jérome Escobar ... painter
Marie-Agnès Gazeau ... painter
Gaelle Ginat ... painter
Valérie Guignard ... painter
Anne-Claire Mondeux ... painter
Xavier Montagnon ... painter
Olivier Métais ... painter
Christophe Olivier ... painter
Elvis Payet ... painter
Claudie Pepin ... painter
Brunet Philippe ... painter
Sandrine Pillon ... painter
Sylvie Rembert ... painter
Fabrice Renaudin ... 3D animator / compositor / digitizing and retouching
Mathieu Renoux ... 3D animator / compositor / special effects

Animation Department 

Ole Bidstrup ... layout artist
Ditte Brink ... checker
Nancy Carrig ... animator
Morten Evjen ... assistant animator
Luca Fattore ... animator
Anna Gellert Nielsen ... animator (as Anna Gellert)
Robin Gott ... assistant animator
Jørgen E. Hansen ... assistant animator
Helle Harbou ... ink supervisor
Karin Hjort ... ink artist (as Karin Hjort Sehuusen)
Josephine Høyrup ... assistant animator
Søren Jacobsen ... animator
Flemming Jensen ... animator
Tine Karrebæk ... assistant animator
Herle Maria Kühl ... ink artist (as Herle Kühl)
Jens Leganger ... assistant animator (as Jens Leganger Larsen)
Anders Nejsum Madsen ... animator (as Anders Nejsum)
Yasin Hasan Mam-Taha ... assistant animator
Louise Muchardt ... assistant animator
Karin Nilsson ... animator
Morten Pedersen ... assistant animator (as Morten Petersen)
Henriette Ramlou ... ink supervisor (as Henriette Ramlau)
Alice Rasmussen ... animator
Asta Sigurdardóttir ... animator (as Asta Sigudardottir)
Georges Stoyanoff ... animator
Bjørn Wallin ... ink artist
Bente Woodruff ... animator

Music Department 

Mari Boine ... vocalist (as Marie Boine)
Kaya Brüel ... vocalist
Marc Chantereau ... musician: percussion
Elena Chouchkova ... conductor
Bruno Coulais ... music arranger / music producer
Emmanuel Deletang ... music consultant
Raoul Duflot-Vérez ... musician: piano and percussion (as Raoul Duflot Verez)
Paul Lavergne ... executive music producer: Madoro Music
Nicolas Lemoine ... vocalist: boy's voice
Didier Lizé ... music producer
Slim Pezin ... music producer / music supervisor / musician: guitar
Renaud Pion ... musician: flute, clarinet and English horn
Wimme ... vocalist

Additional Crew 

Eleonore Amal ... production assistant
Peter Brandstrup ... intern
Thomas Danielsson ... film consultant: Det Danske Filminstitut
Emilie Gondolo ... intern
Harry Guttormsen ... film consultant: Norsk Filminstitutt (as Harry Guttormson)
Marleen Hvidtfeldt ... production assistant
Anja Keldmann ... production assistant
Florent Mounier ... computer supervisor: 2d3D Animations
Nathalie Notebaert ... production assistant
Merete Obert ... assistant accountant
Jette Poulsen ... assistant accountant
Ivan Rouveure ... production administrator (as Ivan Rouvreure)
Nicole Ruellé ... production assistant (as Nicole Ruelle)
Tom Wayland ... adr director
Tim Werenko ... production coordinator

Thanks 

Svend Abrahamsen ... thanks
Nathalie Bloch-Lainé ... thanks
Jacques Bobe ... thanks
Trine Breum ... thanks
Bubber ... thanks
Hans Hansen ... thanks
Per Nielsen ... thanks
Jean-Pierre Raffarin ... thanks
Christophe Vidal ... thanks
Sara Wikler ... thanks

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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