Die Zauberlaterne
Synopsis
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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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hans-Ulrich Wiemer
- Screenplay & Story
- Hans-Ulrich Wiemer, Alfred Könner
- Original Score
- Reinhard Lakomy
- Original Title
- Die Zauberlaterne
- Country of Origin
- East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hans-Ulrich Wiemer
Hans-Ulrich Wiemer, Alfred Könner
Reinhard Lakomy
Karl-Hermann Kootz
Gisela Peltz
Department Leadership Roster
Hans-Ulrich Wiemer
Director
Gisela Peltz
Editor
Hans-Ulrich Wiemer
Writer
Miroslav Štěpánek
Production Design
Karl-Hermann Kootz
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Die Zauberlaterne
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Die Zauberlaterne about?
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.
Who directed Die Zauberlaterne?
Die Zauberlaterne was directed by Hans-Ulrich Wiemer.
Who stars in Die Zauberlaterne?
The principal cast of Die Zauberlaterne includes Hans-Georg Körbel, Achim Schmidtchen, Genia Lapuhs, Hans Kopprasch, Gerti Eichler.
When was Die Zauberlaterne released and how long is it?
Die Zauberlaterne was released in 1980 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Die Zauberlaterne?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Die Zauberlaterne was composed by Reinhard Lakomy.