Title: Tad, the Lost Explorer
Original Title: Las aventuras de Tadeo Jones
Year: 2012
Info
- Country: Spain
- Length: 92 Minutes (1 hour 32 min)
- Budget: €5,000,000
- Genre: Animation Adventure Family
- Studios: Paramount Pictures
Release Dates
- UK: November 10 2014
Plot
Tadeo is a dreamer Spanish construction worker who works in Chicago and wants to be an archaeologist. Surprisingly, due to an accidental confusion, he will be taken for a famous archaeologist and sent to an expedition to Peru to find the famous Lost City of Paititi. With the help of his faithful dog Jeff, he will join Professor Lavrof and his daughter Sara in order to save the inca lost city from an evil corporation of treasure hunters.
The film was the stand-out animation movie in 2012 in Spain and received three Goya prizes. It is based upon a series of short films about the same character premiered in 2004 and 2006, all of them directed by Enrique Gato. Also, it includes important references to Indiana Jones and Spanish comics.
Awards
- 2013 Goya Awards: 5 3
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