Up and Away(film)
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| Danish | Hodja fra Pjort |
| Directed by | Karsten Kiilerich |
| Produced by | Kim Magnusson Tivi Magnusson Anders Mastrup[1] |
| Edited by | Hans Perk |
| Music by | Halfdan E Sebastian[2] |
Production companies | M&M Productions A. Film Production |
| Distributed by | Mis. Label United International Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 81 minutes[3] |
| Country | Denmark |
| Language | Danish |
| Box office | $1,230,407[4] |
Up and Away(Danish:Hodja fra Pjort,lit. 'Hodja from Pjort')[1]is a 2018 Danishanimatedfantasyadventure film[5]written and directed byKarsten Kiilerich,based on the children's book of the same name by Danish writerOle Lund Kirkegaard.[1][6][7]
Premise
[edit]Young boy Hodja lives in the small town of Pjort, but dreams of traveling the world. So – against his father's wishes – Hodja makes a deal with his neighbour that lets him borrow hisflying carpeton the condition that Hodja will try to find the man's granddaughter, Diamond.[8]
Cast
[edit]- Thure Lindhardtas Hodja
- Özlem Saglanmak as Smaragd
- Peter Zhelder as Rotten
- Kurt Ravnas El Faza
- Peter Frödinas Sultan
- Raaberg as Mor Birgitte
- Lars Rantheas Far
- Rebecca Rønde Kiilerich as Perlesten
- Jens Jacob Tychsen as Grumme
- Troells Toya as Salep
- Erik Holmey and Michael Zuckow Mardorf as Vagt
- Vibeke Duehol as the Sultan's favourite wife[6]
Release
[edit]The film was released in Denmark on 2 February 2018, where it received 164,273 admissions in Danish cinemas.[9]It grossed $1,230,407 worldwide.[4]
References
[edit]- ^abcUp and Away (Hodja fra Pjort)atCineuropa– the best of European cinema. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^Up and AwayatSoundtrack.net.Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^Hodja fra Pjortat Medierådet for børn og unge (Media Council for Children and Young People) –Medieraadet.dk.(in Danish). Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^abUp and AwayatBox Office Mojo,anIMDbcompany. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^Up and AwayatCommon Sense Media.(Reviewed by Cassidy, Tom). Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^abUp and Awayat theDanish Film Institute.Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^Jensen, Jorn Rossing (5 July 2016)Hodja from Pjort returns from a feature and a musical to animation.Cineuropa.Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^LePire, Bobby (22 January 2019)Up and Away.Film Threat.Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^Facts & Figures 2019,25 April 2020. Danish Film Institute. Retrieved 19 August 2021.