Germany / Apr 08, 1926
Maya the Bee (1926)
Directed by Waldemar Bonsels, Wolfram Junghans
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The first adapation of the beloved bee starring real insects!
1h 16min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Maya the Bee is a dramatised documentary film displaying living bees and other forest animals interacting with each other. Based on the book by Waldemar Bonsels, he also assisted himself in cinematography, along with A.O. Weitzenberg. The film was restored in 2004, after a decent copy (nitrate) of this film survived in the Finnish Film Archives possession and was done by Bundesarchiv-Filmarchiv with the support of Waldemar Bonsels-Stiftung.
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Die Biene Maja und ihre Abenteuer |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, No Language |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Reichsverband Kultur-Film |
| Release date | 8 aprile 1926 |
| Production | Edward L. Klein, Curt Thomalla |
| Writer | Curt Thomalla, Waldemar Bonsels |
| Assistant directors | Waldemar Bonsels, Wolfram Junghans |
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