A Monster in Paris | |
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French theatrical release poster
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Directed by | Bibo Bergeron |
Produced by | Luc Besson |
Screenplay by | Stéphane Kazandjian |
Story by | Bibo Bergeron |
Based on |
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux |
Starring |
Matthieu Chedid Vanessa Paradis |
Music by | Matthieu Chedid Sean Lennon Patrice Renson |
Edited by | Pascal Chevé Nicolas Stretta |
Production
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Bibo Films
France 3 Cinéma Walking the Dog uFilm uFund Canal+ France Télévisions CinéCinéma Le Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral de Belgique |
Distributed by | EuropaCorp Distribution |
Release date
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Running time
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90 minutes |
Country | France United States |
Language | French English |
Budget | $28,300,000(€25,000,000) |
Box office | $186,099,800 |
A Monster in Paris (French: Un monstre à Paris) is a 2011 French 3D computer-animated musical comedy science fantasy adventure film directed by Bibo Bergeron, produced by Luc Besson, written by Stéphane Kazandjian, distributed by EuropaCorp Distribution, features the voices of Sean Lennon, Vanessa Paradis, Adam Goldberg, Danny Huston, Madeline Zima, Matthew Géczy, Jay Harrington, Catherine O'Hara, and Bob Balaban and based on a story he wrote. Some aspects of the film are (very loosely) based on Gaston Leroux's novel The Phantom of the Opera. It was released on 12 October 2011. It was also produced by Bibo Films, France 3 Cinéma, Walking The Dog, uFilm, uFund, Canal+, France Télévisions, CinéCinéma, Le Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral de Belgique and Umedia. Its music was composed by Matthieu Chedid, Sean Lennon and Patrice Renson. It was edited by Pascal Chevé and Nicolas Stretta.
The film is set in 1910; the story beginning by documenting the flooding of the River Seine that year.