Hodja from Pjort (1985)

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Released:
1985-10-04

Overview:
Inspired by tales from "Arabian Nights", with many a touch of magic, but primarily based on a book by Denmark's Ole Lund Kirkegaard, a master of the baroque stories for children, this adventurer takes the boy Hodja on a flying carpet outing. The boy wants to see the world and asks his girl-friend Emerald along. But an evil Sultan has his own designs on the carpet. Shot on Turkish locations with an extensive use of special effects.

Director:
Brita Wielopolska

Runtime:
1h 16min

Genre:
Family, Adventure

  • Cast:
  • David Bertelsen
    as
    Hodja
  • Zuhal Ă–demir
    as
    Smaragd
  • Lars Junggren
    as
    The Rat
  • Holger Boland
    as
    El Faza
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen
    as
    The poor childrens protector