Germany / Dec 12, 1980
Die Zauberlaterne (1980)
Directed by Hans-Ulrich Wiemer
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Plot
A little mouse who is fed up with her bad life in winter wishes to be a kitten. The magic lantern grants her wish. As soon as she becomes a cat, she is chased by a dog and finally snatched by the strongest cat in the neighborhood. The cat keeps scenting the mouse, but can't figure out her secret. Only when the mouse cat's friends try to save her does the situation become frightening.
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Die Zauberlaterne |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | East Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme |
| Release date | 12 dicembre 1980 |
| Writer | Hans-Ulrich Wiemer, Alfred Könner |
| Editing | Gisela Peltz |
| Cinematography | Karl-Hermann Kootz |
| Assistant directors | Hans-Ulrich Wiemer |
| Camera operators | Karl-Hermann Kootz |
| Additional photography | Karl-Hermann Kootz |
| Production design | Miroslav Štěpánek |
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| Art direction | Miroslav Štěpánek |
| Set decoration | Miroslav Štěpánek |
| Visual effects | Arnim Rüdiger, Hans Claus, Käte Beckert, Angela Klemm |
| Music | Reinhard Lakomy, Heinz Kaiser |
| Sound | Heinz Kaiser, Reinhard Lakomy |
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