Film-Salabim
Synopsis
Children are introduced to the magical world of cinema in a cheerful and fantastic way; embedded in a turbulent story, they learn about the film professions. A young author, Alice, has written a story and travels to the DEFA feature film studio where this story is to be realized. On the way there, she meets characters she has already invented. The doorman, who is later recognized as one of the actors, wants to refuse them entry. Now begins a cheerful plot to realize the story, which is based on a well-known fairy tale, combined with the chase of the gatekeeper, prince and princess. Alice stands up for her charges, who occasionally slip away from her, and tries to move the plot forward, which involves various film professions. In the end, the real and the fictional merge in a fairytale meadow.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Günter Meyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Günter Meyer, Reinhard Griebner
- Original Score
- Thomas Natschinski
- Original Title
- Film-Salabim
- Country of Origin
- East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 54m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Günter Meyer
Günter Meyer, Reinhard Griebner
Thomas Natschinski
Michael Lösche
Ruth Ebel
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Lösche
Director of Photography
Günter Meyer
Writer
Reinhard Griebner
Writer
Günter Meyer
Director
Ruth Ebel
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Film-Salabim
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Film-Salabim about?
Children are introduced to the magical world of cinema in a cheerful and fantastic way; embedded in a turbulent story, they learn about the film professions. A young author, Alice, has written a story and travels to the DEFA feature film studio where this story is to be realized. On the way there, she meets characters she has already invented. The doorman, who is later recognized as one of the actors, wants to refuse them entry. Now begins a cheerful plot to realize the story, which is based on a well-known fairy tale, combined with the chase of the gatekeeper, prince and princess. Alice stands up for her charges, who occasionally slip away from her, and tries to move the plot forward, which involves various film professions. In the end, the real and the fictional merge in a fairytale meadow.
Who directed Film-Salabim?
Film-Salabim was directed by Günter Meyer.
Who stars in Film-Salabim?
The principal cast of Film-Salabim includes Kurt Böwe, Rolf Losansky, Hans-Joachim Kasprzik, Ursula Karusseit, Dieter Montag.
When was Film-Salabim released and how long is it?
Film-Salabim was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 54m.
Who composed the musical score for Film-Salabim?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Film-Salabim was composed by Thomas Natschinski.