''Dragon Hill, la colina del dragón'' is a 2002 Spanish

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directed by Ángel IzquierdoFotogramas (29 May 2008
Dragon Hill. La colina del dragón
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''. Retrieved 20 June 2021. and written and produced by Antonio Zurera Aragón. It won the

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. Retrieved 20 June 2021.

Plot

Voice cast

*Elvira García as Elfy *Esperanza García as Kevin *Antonio García Moral as Septimus *Carmen Capdet as Maud *Nuria Cepero as Gala *Vicente Gil as Ken *Ariana Jimenez as Vivien *Reinaldo Coello as Ethelbert *Gloria Gonzalez as Speaker *Joaquín Gómez as Newton / Cook 1 / Viking *Francesc Rocamora as Montesquieu *Ferran Calvo as Cook 2 and Bear *Juan Miguel Diez as Cook 3 and Captain *Robert Paterson as Director

Release

The film was released theatrically on 20 December 2002 in Spain. Released in the Netherlands on 9 October 2003, the film grossed $678,228. It was re-released in Poland on 26 January 2007 and grossed $238,107.

Accolades

At the

, ''Dragon Hill'' won

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and the song "Un Lugar Más Allá" by Emilio Alquézar was nominated for Best Original Song, but lost to "Sevillana Para Carlos" by

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for '' Salomé''.

Sequels

The film was followed by two sequels, ' (''The Magic Cube'') in 2006 and '' El corazón del roble'' (''The Heart of the Oak'') in 2012.El corazón del roble
(in Spanish). – Dibulitoon.com. Archived from th
original
on 15 December 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2021.

References

External links

* (in Spanish; archived) * 2002 films 2002 animated films Animated films about dragons Spanish animated fantasy films Spanish fantasy films 2000s Spanish films Spanish fantasy adventure films 2000s fantasy adventure films {{2000s-Spain-film-stub