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Hodja from Pjort (1985)
Directed by Brita Wielopolska
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.
Length 76 minutes
Actors
David Bertelsen | Zuhal Ödemir | Lars Junggren | Holger Boland | Astrid Henning-Jensen | Stig Hoffmeyer | Leif Sylvester | Debbie Cameron | Michelle Bjørn-Andersen | Zihni Küçümen | Jørn Faurschou | Bent Børgesen | Cevat Kurtuluş | Macit Koper | Kadir Savun | Yadigar Ejder