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1.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDb199730mGermany

Balto

Balto : Eine aben­teuer­liche Rettung

Synopsis

Winter 1925 in Alaska. Nome, a small place situated almost at the north pole, is cut off from the external world. But the children and their friends, the clumsy polar bear, the clever seal and of course the huskies keep on playing anyhow. But then one child after another gets sick. "Diphtheria ", says the doctor, " we don't have enough medicine." There is only one chance to save the children. Balto and Kemo, the two fastest sled dogs of the village are chosen to get the medicine from the city. But this City is more than 400 miles away from Nome.

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

January 1, 1997

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Roswitha Haas
Original Title
Balto : Eine aben­teuer­liche Rettung
Country of Origin
Germany
Spoken Languages
English, German
Runtime
30m
Production Studios
Dingo Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Roswitha Haas

Director of Photography

Mario Ciunel

Department Leadership Roster

Mario Ciunel

Director of Photography

Roswitha Haas

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Balto.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Balto

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

What is Balto about?

Winter 1925 in Alaska. Nome, a small place situated almost at the north pole, is cut off from the external world. But the children and their friends, the clumsy polar bear, the clever seal and of course the huskies keep on playing anyhow. But then one child after another gets sick. "Diphtheria ", says the doctor, " we don't have enough medicine." There is only one chance to save the children. Balto and Kemo, the two fastest sled dogs of the village are chosen to get the medicine from the city. But this City is more than 400 miles away from Nome.

Who directed Balto?

Balto was directed by Roswitha Haas.

Who stars in Balto?

The principal cast of Balto includes Armin Drogat, Thorsten Morawietz, Pascal Drogat, Alwine Ickert.

When was Balto released and how long is it?

Balto was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 30m.