Franklin and the Turtle Lake Treasure (Franklin et le trésor du lac
in France) is a children's animated adventure drama film released on
September 6, 2006, based on the TV series Franklin. It was the first
Franklin movie shown in theaters in Canada and France.The events of
this film focus around Franklin's Granny falling ill during a visit
from Franklin's Aunt Lucy, who is an archaeologist. Aunt Lucy knows of
a special talisman that may cure the illness, so she joins Franklin on
a quest to find it, along with his friends Bear, Beaver, and Snail.
But they are also accompanied by Aunt Lucy's goddaughter, Samantha
"Sam", and her personality clashes with Franklin.The film was released
direct-to-video in the United States, by HBO and has had occasional TV
airings on Nick Jr. since then. Writer John van Bruggen, stated "this
film will take Franklin on a much greater adventure than any of the
past Franklin films, including Franklin and the Green Knight." The
film was written by John van Bruggen and directed by Dominique
Monfrey. It is distributed by Mars Distribution, with StudioCanal
controlling all rights worldwide. This film has also been listed under
the working titles "Franklin and the Secret Talisman" and "Franklin
and Granny's Secret".It also serves as the series finale to the 1997
series, as no new episodes were produced after the film was released.
in France) is a children's animated adventure drama film released on
September 6, 2006, based on the TV series Franklin. It was the first
Franklin movie shown in theaters in Canada and France.The events of
this film focus around Franklin's Granny falling ill during a visit
from Franklin's Aunt Lucy, who is an archaeologist. Aunt Lucy knows of
a special talisman that may cure the illness, so she joins Franklin on
a quest to find it, along with his friends Bear, Beaver, and Snail.
But they are also accompanied by Aunt Lucy's goddaughter, Samantha
"Sam", and her personality clashes with Franklin.The film was released
direct-to-video in the United States, by HBO and has had occasional TV
airings on Nick Jr. since then. Writer John van Bruggen, stated "this
film will take Franklin on a much greater adventure than any of the
past Franklin films, including Franklin and the Green Knight." The
film was written by John van Bruggen and directed by Dominique
Monfrey. It is distributed by Mars Distribution, with StudioCanal
controlling all rights worldwide. This film has also been listed under
the working titles "Franklin and the Secret Talisman" and "Franklin
and Granny's Secret".It also serves as the series finale to the 1997
series, as no new episodes were produced after the film was released.
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