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199925mDenmark

The Little Knight

Den lille ridder

Synopsis

A long time ago in the world of Fairy tales, there was a little boy who lived in a country where quarrels, fights, rage and anger were forbidden, and knight were not needed any more. The little boy was sorry about this because he wanted to become a noble knight. He travels to three different countries where he gets books, cakes and a ride on a roundabout. But nobody can teach him how to fight. Suddenly, in the middle of the forrest, he faces a huge dragon. He wins the fight, and when he comes home, the king's personal physician has seized power, and nobody dares to protest. However, the little knight does, and he wins the fight agains the physician, marries the princess and lives happily ever after.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Per Fly
Screenplay & Story
Josefine Ottesen
Original Title
Den lille ridder
Country of Origin
Denmark
Spoken Languages
Danish
Runtime
25m
Production Studios
Zentropa Entertainments

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Per Fly

Screenplay & Story

Josefine Ottesen

Department Leadership Roster

Per Fly

Per Fly

Director

Josefine Ottesen

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Little Knight

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Little Knight about?

A long time ago in the world of Fairy tales, there was a little boy who lived in a country where quarrels, fights, rage and anger were forbidden, and knight were not needed any more. The little boy was sorry about this because he wanted to become a noble knight. He travels to three different countries where he gets books, cakes and a ride on a roundabout. But nobody can teach him how to fight. Suddenly, in the middle of the forrest, he faces a huge dragon. He wins the fight, and when he comes home, the king's personal physician has seized power, and nobody dares to protest. However, the little knight does, and he wins the fight agains the physician, marries the princess and lives happily ever after.

Who directed The Little Knight?

The Little Knight was directed by Per Fly.

Who stars in The Little Knight?

The principal cast of The Little Knight includes Olaf Nielsen, Thomas Mørk, Paprika Steen, Peter Zhelder.

When was The Little Knight released and how long is it?

The Little Knight was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 25m.