The Swan Princess II: Escape from Castle Mountain
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| The Swan Princess II: Escape from Castle Mountain | |
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| Directed by | Richard Rich |
| Produced by | Richard Rich Jared F. Brown Thomas J. Tobin |
| Written by | Brian Nissen Richard Rich |
| Starring | Michelle Nicastro Douglas Sills Jake Williamson |
| Music by | Lex De Azevedo |
| Editing by | James Koford |
| Distributed by | Nest Family Entertainment Columbia Tristar |
| Running time | 71 min. |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
| Preceded by | The Swan Princess |
| Followed by | The Swan Princess: The Mystery of the Enchanted Kingdom |
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The Swan Princess II: Escape from Castle Mountain (alternately titled The Swan Princess II, The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain and The Swan Princess: The Secret of the Castle) is the first sequel to the animated film The Swan Princess. It was directed by Richard Rich and released in 1997.
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[edit] Plot
It has been a year since the events of The Swan Princess, but Derek and Odette's anniversary is interrupted by the dangerous vandalism of Knuckles, a minion of the wizard Clavius. Clavius, who was Rothbart's partner, wants to claim the orb of Forbidden Arts which is located somewhere in Swan Lake castle, and he will do anything to get it.
[edit] Voice cast
- Michelle Nicastro as Odette
- Douglas Sills as Derek
- Jake Williamson as Clavius
- Christy Landers as Uberta
- Donald Sage Mackay as Jean-Bob
- Doug Stone as Speed
- Steve Vinovich as Puffin
- Joey Camen as Knuckles
[edit] Musical numbers
- The Magic of Love
- That's What You Do for a Friend
- You Gotta Love It
- Far Longer Than Forever (end credits)
- No Fear (rap)
[edit] Release
The film had a limited theatrical release in July 1997 but performed poorly, only achieving a total domestic gross of $273,644[1]. Three months later in September 1997 the film was released on video. In 1999 it was included in a VHS Gift set containing all three The Swan Princess movies. It has not been released on DVD in the USA, but in February 2004 in Europe it has been released in a DVD set containing all three The Swan Princess movies with a bonus a sing-a-long disc.
