Switzerland / Aug 15, 2024 / 77. Locarno Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The monkey child Akiko lives in the zoo, but his family sends him on a big mission: he is supposed to go out into the world and get his relatives out of the forest. Together they want to free the animals from the zoo
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Florentine Schara | Akiko's Mutter |
| Michael Kind | Bono |
| Fred Aaron Blake | Zookeeper |
| Pierre Besson | Moki (voice) |
| Daniel Zillmann | Aron (voice) |
| Annette Blum | Monkey |
| Carmela Bonomi | Monkey |
| Philipp Droste | Stupid Monkey |
| Rudolf Krause | Fred |
| Lukas Leibe | Monkey |
| Oliver Moritz | Background Monkey 3 |
| Daniel Welbat | Max (voice) |
| Cathlen Gawlich | Susi (voice) |
| Kathrin Angerer | Emma (voice) |
| Magdalena Montasser | Kiri (voice) |
| Amelie Plaas-Link | Elsa (voice) |
Genres
Family
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Akiko, der fliegende Affe |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | English, Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Veit Helmer-Filmproduktion |
| Release date | 5 giugno 2025 |
| Production | Veit Helmer |
| Writer | Veit Helmer |
| Cinematography | Andrés Aguiló |
| Assistant directors | Veit Helmer |
| Camera operators | Andrés Aguiló |
| Additional photography | Andrés Aguiló |
| Production design | Yiftach Shapira |
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| Art direction | Yiftach Shapira |
| Set decoration | Yiftach Shapira |
| Visual effects | Rudolf Germann |
| Music | Malcolm Arison, Irma Heinig |
| Sound | Irma Heinig, Malcolm Arison |
Release dates
Premiere
Poland / Oct 12, 2024 / Warsaw Film Festival
Germany / Nov 01, 2024 / Biberacher Filmfestspiele
Australia / Jun 07, 2025 / Children's International Film Festival
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South Korea / Jul 10, 2025 / Busan International Kids & Youth Film Festival
United States / Oct 04, 2025 / Mill Valley Film Festival
Theatrical release
Germany / Jun 05, 2025 / 0
Russia / Aug 21, 2025 / 6+
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