Jungledyret Hugo is a Danish media franchise featuring the cartoon
adventures of a little young primate named Hugo. It was created by
Danish author and filmmaker Flemming Quist Møller from a lullaby he
made for his son, and later evolved into a full-length animated
feature, produced at A. Film A/S. The franchise currently consists of
two traditionally animated features, an animated television series,
books, music album, and a third film animated in CGI.The first two
films were translated, edited, and released in the United States on a
single DVD in 1998 by Miramax Family. The third film was released on
region 1 DVD on August 12, 2014 under the title "Amazon Jack". A
CD-ROM side-scrolling platform game for the PC based on the first
movie was also made in 1995 and released in Scandinavia.The original
films are known in various locales under different translated names,
including (Jungledyret Hugo in Denmark), (Jungeldyret in Norway),
(Jungle Jack in Slovakia), (Skógardýrið Húgó in Iceland),
(㠊㠄らフーゴã in Japan), (Jura Iz Džungle in Croatia),
(Хитрюга Ð"жек in Russia), (Ð¥'юго з джунглiв in
Ukraine), (Milý Jack in Czech Republic), Amazon Jack, (Viidakkovekara
Juuso in Finland), (Hugo, das Dschungeltier in Germany), (Dzsungel
Jack in Hungary), (Jungle Jack in France & Netherlands), (Hugo η
Î¶Î¿Ï Î³ÎºÎ»Î± των ζώων in Greece), The Great Adventures of
Jungle Jack, (Djungeldjuret Hugo in Sweden), (Szalony Jack in Poland),
(La grande avventura di Jungle Jack in Italy), (Jack, Rey del Amazonas
in Spain and Mexico), (Hugo, o tesouro da Amazônia in Brazil), The
Bear and the Vixen, Go Hugo Go, Hugo The Movie Star, Jungo, The Jungle
Creature: Hugo, and recently seen as "Hugo" and "Hugo II". The third
film's original title is "Fræk Flabet og fri" which translates to
"Naughty, cheeky, and free".A musical comedy, the first film in the
series. It was the first film in Denmark to pioneer the use of CGI
backgrounds and digital ink and paint software and costed around 17
million DKK to make. 150 cartoonists were signed on to work on the
film for a year.
adventures of a little young primate named Hugo. It was created by
Danish author and filmmaker Flemming Quist Møller from a lullaby he
made for his son, and later evolved into a full-length animated
feature, produced at A. Film A/S. The franchise currently consists of
two traditionally animated features, an animated television series,
books, music album, and a third film animated in CGI.The first two
films were translated, edited, and released in the United States on a
single DVD in 1998 by Miramax Family. The third film was released on
region 1 DVD on August 12, 2014 under the title "Amazon Jack". A
CD-ROM side-scrolling platform game for the PC based on the first
movie was also made in 1995 and released in Scandinavia.The original
films are known in various locales under different translated names,
including (Jungledyret Hugo in Denmark), (Jungeldyret in Norway),
(Jungle Jack in Slovakia), (Skógardýrið Húgó in Iceland),
(㠊㠄らフーゴã in Japan), (Jura Iz Džungle in Croatia),
(Хитрюга Ð"жек in Russia), (Ð¥'юго з джунглiв in
Ukraine), (Milý Jack in Czech Republic), Amazon Jack, (Viidakkovekara
Juuso in Finland), (Hugo, das Dschungeltier in Germany), (Dzsungel
Jack in Hungary), (Jungle Jack in France & Netherlands), (Hugo η
Î¶Î¿Ï Î³ÎºÎ»Î± των ζώων in Greece), The Great Adventures of
Jungle Jack, (Djungeldjuret Hugo in Sweden), (Szalony Jack in Poland),
(La grande avventura di Jungle Jack in Italy), (Jack, Rey del Amazonas
in Spain and Mexico), (Hugo, o tesouro da Amazônia in Brazil), The
Bear and the Vixen, Go Hugo Go, Hugo The Movie Star, Jungo, The Jungle
Creature: Hugo, and recently seen as "Hugo" and "Hugo II". The third
film's original title is "Fræk Flabet og fri" which translates to
"Naughty, cheeky, and free".A musical comedy, the first film in the
series. It was the first film in Denmark to pioneer the use of CGI
backgrounds and digital ink and paint software and costed around 17
million DKK to make. 150 cartoonists were signed on to work on the
film for a year.
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