Hodja from Pjort
Hodja fra Pjort
Synopsis
Inspired by tales from "Arabian Nights", with many a touch of magic, but primarily based on a book by Denmark's Ole Lund Kirkegaard, a master of the baroque stories for children, this adventurer takes the boy Hodja on a flying carpet outing. The boy wants to see the world and asks his girl-friend Emerald along. But an evil Sultan has his own designs on the carpet. Shot on Turkish locations with an extensive use of special effects.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →David Bertelsen
Hodja
Zuhal Ödemir
Smaragd
Lars Junggren
The Rat
Holger Boland
El Faza
Astrid Henning-Jensen
The poor childrens protector
Stig Hoffmeyer
1. Courtier
Leif Sylvester
Warden
Debbie Cameron
Perlesten
Michelle Bjørn-Andersen
Hodja's Mother
Zihni Küçümen
Sultan
Jørn Faurschou
Bent Børgesen
Cevat Kurtuluş
Macit Koper
Kadir Savun
Yadigar Ejder
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.2M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brita Wielopolska
- Screenplay & Story
- Brita Wielopolska, Ole Lund Kirkegaard
- Original Title
- Hodja fra Pjort
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.2M
- Production Studios
- Metronome Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brita Wielopolska
Brita Wielopolska, Ole Lund Kirkegaard
Department Leadership Roster
Brita Wielopolska
Writer
Brita Wielopolska
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Hodja from Pjort.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hodja from Pjort
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hodja from Pjort about?
Inspired by tales from "Arabian Nights", with many a touch of magic, but primarily based on a book by Denmark's Ole Lund Kirkegaard, a master of the baroque stories for children, this adventurer takes the boy Hodja on a flying carpet outing. The boy wants to see the world and asks his girl-friend Emerald along. But an evil Sultan has his own designs on the carpet. Shot on Turkish locations with an extensive use of special effects.
Who directed Hodja from Pjort?
Hodja from Pjort was directed by Brita Wielopolska.
Who stars in Hodja from Pjort?
The principal cast of Hodja from Pjort includes David Bertelsen, Zuhal Ödemir, Lars Junggren, Holger Boland, Astrid Henning-Jensen.
When was Hodja from Pjort released and how long is it?
Hodja from Pjort was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
How much did Hodja from Pjort make at the box office?
Hodja from Pjort grossed $1.2M in worldwide ticket sales.
Is Hodja from Pjort based on a book or true story?
Hodja from Pjort is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ole Lund Kirkegaard".