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Story
Age recommendation: 6 years and older.
ANIMATION Orphan Jonna‘s long-held wish is finally coming true. She’s finally going to have a Mum. But it’s a shock to find out that the lady in question is a gorilla that lives in a scrapyard! Jonna quickly realizes that this unusual Mum is very loving and they have a lot of fun together. But Jonna’s new home is soon under threat from a greedy businessman who wants to build a swimming pool. And Jonna and her new Mum are not going to let that happen!
Kindly supported by FISCHERAPPELT AG
Director
LINDA HAMBÄCK (*1974) makes animated shorts for children. She was born in South Korea and studied in Sweden at the University for Film, Radio, TV and Theatre. Her first feature Gordon & Paddy was shown in 2018 in the MICHEL section.Trailer
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Apstjärnan
Animation
Swedish
Michel | FF2021
Sweden, Denmark, Norway
2021
74 min
German overvoice
Linda Hambäck
Jan Vierth, basierend auf einem Buch von Frida Nilsson
Rebecca Gerstmann, Pernilla August, Melinda Kinnaman, Stellan Skarsgård
Petter Lindblad, Linda Hambäck, Tonje Skar Reiersen, Lise Fernley, Claus Toksvig, Frederik Villumsen
Gabriel Mkrttchian
Linda Hambäck, Ulf Flittig Tønder
Tania Naranjo, Minna Weurlander
Swedish Film Institute / Attraction Distribution
Lee Film
Mikrofilm; Nørlum; Film i Väst; Sveriges Television
Theo Tasppos, Swedish Film Institute: theo.tsappos@sfi.se
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AnimationFamily and RelationshipsSocietyHumourAdolescenceChildhoodLiteratureMotherRacism and DiscriminationFemale Directors
