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Sir Billi (2012)
Director: Sascha Hartmann
Cast: Sean Connery, Alan Cumming, Miriam Margolyes, Ruby Wax
Runtime79 min
RatingU
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An aging, skateboarding veterinarian Sir Billi goes above and beyond the call of duty fighting villainous policemen and powerful lairds in a battle to save an illegal fugitive - Bessie Boo the beaver!
Critical Reception & Ratings
Sir Billi, a 2012 animated adventure comedy film directed by Sascha Hartmann, has received mixed reviews from critics. While some praise its quirky characters and heartwarming story, others find the overall execution to be uneven. The film does not appear to have received any major awards or nominations, and its audience reception, as reflected by a 5.3/10 rating on IMDb, suggests a modestly received work.
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Fans of quirky animated films and the legendary Sean Connery will delight in the charming adventure of Sir Billi, an aging veterinarian who uses his skateboarding skills to save a fugitive beaver in this 2012 film directed by Sascha Hartmann.
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Sir Billi is a 2012 British animated comedy adventure film directed by Sascha Hartmann and written by his wife Tessa Hartmann, based on an original story they developed together. Produced by Billi Productions, the film stars the voices of Sean Connery, Alan Cumming, Patrick Doyle, and Kieron Elliott. Set in the Scottish Highlands, the film follows Sir Billi, an elderly veterinarian who, with the help from his friend Gordon the Goat and the townspeople of Catterness, embarks on an adventure to rescue a beaver named Bessie Boo, while also helping her escape from a corrupt police officer. The film is Scotland's first computer-animated feature film. Connery had actually retired in 2006, but eventually joined the film's cast as a favour to the Hartmanns.
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