Impy's Island

Impy's Island, or Urmel from the Ice Age (German: Urmel aus dem Eis), is a 2006 German animated feature film based on the children's novel Urmel from the Ice Age by Max Kruse. It was followed by Impy’s Wonderland (Urmel voll in Fahrt) in 2008.^[2]

Impy's Island
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Reinhard Klooss Holger Tappe
Written by	Oliver Huzly Reinhard Klooss Max Kruse Sven Severin
Based on	Urmel from the Ice Age by Max Kruse
Produced by	Reinhard Klooss Holger Tappe
Starring	Wigald Boning Anke Engelke Florian Halm Christoph Maria Herbst Kevin Iannotta Ulrike Johanssen Stefan Krause Oliver Pocher Domenic Redl Frank Schaff Klaus Sonnenschein Wolfgang Völz
Music by	James Dooley
Production companies	Bavaria Pictures Ambient Entertainment
Distributed by	Falcom Media
Release date	17 February 2006 (2006-02-17) (Germany)
Running time	87 minutes
Country	Germany[1]
Language	German

Plot

On a magical tropical island called Tikiwoo in the 1950s, a fun-loving group of misfit animals and people make a marvelous discovery: a baby Mamenchisaurus that was frozen since prehistoric times. Little Impy, as they call him, is loving his new family and ready to explore the strange new world. But when a king from a faraway country vows to capture the lovable baby Mamenchisaurus for his private collection, all the inhabitants of Impy's island must join together to save their new friend.

Cast

The film stars the voice talents of:

• Wigald Boning as Professor Habakuk Tibatong
• Anke Engelke as Wutz
• Florian Halm as Diener Sami
• Christoph Maria Herbst as Doctor Zwengelmann
• Kevin Iannotta as Tim Tintenklecks
• Stefan Krause as Ping
• Oliver Pocher as Schusch
• Domenic Redl as Urmel
• Frank Schaff as Wawa
• Klaus Sonnenschein as King Pumponell
• Wolfgang Völz as Seele-Fant

For the American release, the voice talents are the following:

• Lisa Ortiz as Impy the Mamenchisaurus (Image Entertainment dub)
• Emlyn Morinelli McFarland as Impy the Mamenchisaurus (HanWay Films dub)^[3]
• Zoe Martin as Ping the king penguin
• Maddie Blaustein as Shoe the shoebill
• Sean Schemmel as King Pumponell the 55th
• Charlotte Mahoney as Peg the pig
• Pete Bowlan as Sami
• Michael Sinterniklaas as Professor Horatio Tibberton
• Jimmy Zoppi as Monty the monitor lizard
• Alan Smithee as Dr. Zonderburgh
• P.J. Battisti, Jr. as Tim
• Michael Alston Baley as Solomon the elephant seal

Release

The film was released in Germany on 12 February 2007 by Warner Home Video under their Family Entertainment label.^[4]

See also

• List of animated feature films
• List of computer-animated films

External links

• Impy's Island at IMDb