Directed by Stéphane Berla Mathias Malzieu Screenplay by Mathias Malzieu Story by Mathias Malzieu Based on La Mécanique du cœur (novel) by Mathias Malzieu Produced by Luc Besson Virginie Silla-Besson Edited by Soline Guyonneau Music by Dionysos Production companies Duran EuropaCorp France 3 Cinéma uFilm Walking the Dog Distributed by EuropaCorp Distribution Release dates 17 November 2013 (Arras Film Festival) 20 December 2013 (United States) 15 January 2014 (Mexico) 5 February 2014 (France) Running time 93 minutes
Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart is a 2013 French 3D computer-animated musical fantasy film based on the novel La Mécanique du cœur written by the band's lead singer Mathias Malzieu, and the concept album by the French rock band Dionysos. The music of the film was entirely composed by Dionysos. The original French language version, Jack et la mécanique du cœur, which translates literally as Jack and the Mechanic of the Heart, was released in October 2013, with English, German, Finnish, and Spanish-language versions following in 2014.
