The Snail and the Whale (2020)
Animation, Family, TV Movie • PT26M
Overview
A half hour animated film for all the family based on the much-loved book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The Snail and the Whale is the much loved classic that shows us a restless young snail who has ambitions to travel the world. The other snails think she should stay put, but she puts out a call for a “Lift wanted around the world”. Eventually her call is answered by a great big grey-blue humpback whale! She sets off with him across the seas. On their journey the snail and the whale discover towering icebergs and far-off lands, fiery mountains and golden sands. The snail is delighted by the wonderful world around her, until she realises how small it makes her feel.
Director: Max Lang, Daniel Snaddon
Top Cast
- Rob Brydon as Whale (voice)
- Sally Hawkins as Snail (voice)
- Diana Rigg as Narrator (voice)
- Cariad Lloyd as Teacher (voice)
- Max Lang as Fish (voice)
