The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs

The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs
Directed by	Walbercy Ribas and Rafael Ribas
Produced by	Juliana Ribas
Written by	Walbercy Ribas
Music by	Ruriá Duprat
Production company	Start Desenhos Animados
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release dates	February 2009 (2009-02)
Running time	80 minutes
Country	Brazil
Language	Portuguese

The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs (Portuguese: O Grilo Feliz e os Insetos Gigantes) is a 2009 Brazilian computer-animated children's fantasy film directed by Walbercy Ribas and Rafael Ribas and produced by Start Desenhos Animados. The film is the sequel of The Happy Cricket, released in 2001.

The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs was nominated for best movie in the 2009 Chicago International Children's Film Festival."^[1] In 2010, the film won the Academia Brasileira de Cinema's prize for best animation and best children's feature film.

Cast

• Luiz Amorim - Professor Vareta
• Rodrigo Andreatto - Rafael
• Jair Assumpcao - Trambika
• Marcello Braccesi - Caradura
• Carlos Capeletti - Sakana
• Giovanni Delgado - Sebastião
• Renato Dobal - Kakatus
• Julia Duarte - Pétala
• Vagner Fagundes - Grilo Feliz
• Bel García - Pétala - SINGER
• Milto Levy Jorge - Camelô
• Marcelo Leal - Grilo Feliz - SINGER
• Jonas Melo - Montanha
• Krissos Michellepis - Camelô
• Fatima Noya - Bituquinho
• Leonardo Patriani - Locutor
• Leticia Quinto - Juliana
• Sarah Regina - Sapa
• Rafael Ribas - Netao
• Marcos Tumura - Verdugo

References

External links

• Official website (Portuguese)
• The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs at the Internet Movie Database
• Tickets for Chicago International Film Festival
• O Grilo Feliz e os Insetos Gigantes (Portuguese)