Franklin and the Green Knight

Franklin and the Green Knight
Directed byJohn van Bruggen
Written byBetty Quan
Based onFranklin the Turtle by Paulette Bourgeois
Brenda Clark
Produced byMerle Anne Ridley
StarringNoah Reid
Elizabeth Saunders (as Elizabeth Brown)
Luca Perlman
Kyle Fairlie
Ali Mukaddam
Olivia Garratt
Shirley Douglas
Kristen Bone
Juan Chioran
Paul Essiembre
Jonathan Wilson
Richard Newman
Ruby Smith-Merovitz
James Rankin
Gary Krawford
Valerie Boyle
Adrian Truss
Elizabeth Hanna
Catherine Disher
Paul Haddad
Jim Jones
Debra McGrath
Annick Obonsawin
Music byRay Parker
Tom Szczesniak
Production
company
Distributed byKaboom! Entertainment
Release date
  • October 17, 2000 (2000-10-17)
Running time
77 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Franklin and the Green Knight (also known as Franklin and the Green Knight: The Movie) is a 2000 Canadian animated adventure film directed by John van Bruggen and written by Betty Quan. The first Franklin film, Franklin and the Green Knight was released direct-to-video on October 17, 2000 and was later released on DVD. The film has a runtime of 77 minutes and follows Franklin setting out to help spring arrive with the help of his friend, Snail. It has since aired on Noggin and Nick Jr. in the United States in 2004, and Canada's Family Channel.