---
title: 'Tad, The Lost Explorer (2012)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Enrique Gato'
released: '2012-04-08'
runtime_minutes: 93
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/tad-the-lost-explorer-2012'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1764625/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Tad, The Lost Explorer (2012)

2012 · 93 min · Comedy, Adventure · Spain

Original title: Las aventuras de Tadeo Jones

## Synopsis

Tad, the Lost Explorer is a 2012 Spanish animated adventure comedy film directed by Enrique Gato. The film is a spinoff of Gato's 2004 short film, Tadeo Jones and its sequel Tadeo Jones and the Basement of Doom. While technically based on the shorts, the film was mainly adapted from the Spanish graphic novel Tadeo and the Secret of the Toactlum, illustrated and co-written by Juan López Fernández (Jan) and written by Javier Barreira, Gorka Magallón, and Gato. The film was adapted and written by Barreira, Magallón, Ignacio del Moral, Jordi Gasull, and Neil Landau. The film's music was composed by Zacarías M. de la Riva. The English cast features the voices of Kerry Shale, Ariel Winter, Bruce Mackinnon, Mac McDonald, Liza Ross, Cheech Marin, and Adam James. The film was produced by Telecinco Cinema, El Toro Picture, Lightbox Entertainment, Ikiru Films, Telefónica Producciones, and Media Networks, with the participation of AXN, Canal Plus, and TVC.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Enrique Gato](https://cinepixo.com/people/enrique-gato)
- **Screenplay:** [Enrique Gato](https://cinepixo.com/people/enrique-gato), [Ignacio del Moral Ituarte](https://cinepixo.com/people/ignacio-del-moral-ituarte), [Neil Landau](https://cinepixo.com/people/neil-landau), [Diego San José](https://cinepixo.com/people/diego-san-jose), [Gorka Magallón](https://cinepixo.com/people/gorka-magallon)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Zacarías M. de la Riva](https://cinepixo.com/people/zacarias-m-de-la-riva)

## Cast

- [Ariel Winter](https://cinepixo.com/people/ariel-winter)
- [Pep Anton Muñoz](https://cinepixo.com/people/pep-anton-munoz)
- [Fiona Glascott](https://cinepixo.com/people/fiona-glascott)
- [José Corbacho](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-corbacho)
- [Bruce Mackinnon](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-mackinnon)
- [Cheech Marin](https://cinepixo.com/people/cheech-marin)
- [Mac McDonald](https://cinepixo.com/people/mac-mcdonald)
- [Kerry Shale](https://cinepixo.com/people/kerry-shale)
- [José Mota](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-mota)
- [Meritxell Ané](https://cinepixo.com/people/meritxell-ane)
- [Michelle Jenner](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelle-jenner)
- [Miguel Ángel Jenner](https://cinepixo.com/people/miguel-angel-jenner)
- [Luis Posada](https://cinepixo.com/people/luis-posada)

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Official site: http://www.tadeojones.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/tad-the-lost-explorer-2012
Film facts: Wikidata (Q1707921); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.