David and the Magic Pearl (known as David & Sandy internationally) is a Polish/Swedish animated film released in 1988.
Summary[]
David, a boy who stays with his parents in a small cabin in a jungle, not only gets a reliable puppy for his birthday, but he also befriends a baby eagle who he names Sandy. They discover that a stereotypical boss, named Mr. Stealmore in the English version, is after a set of pearls which were to be kept safe by a group of aliens who landed in the jungle. Now, the trio have to band together and save the jungle from Mr. Stealmore, who has also plotted to bulldoze the jungle and build a city in its place.
Cast[]
Swedish Version[]
- Martin Lindström - David
- Mia Benson - Madame Rusk
- Gunnar Ernblad David's Father
- Gunilla Norling - David's Mother
- Åke Lindström - The Boss
Polish Version[]
- Ewa Kania - David
- Ewa Zlotowska - David's Mother
- Jolanta Zykun - Additional Voices
- Ewa Zukowska - Additional Voices
- Jerzy Molga - David's Father
- Tadeusz Wludarski - The Boss
English Version[]
- Christine Cavanaugh - David
- Frank Welker - Cave Tiki
Reception[]
The film recived mix to negative reviews. It curently has a 6.0/10 on IMDB. Many people criticise the film for it's animation.