Das kleine Gespenst
Das kleine Gespenst

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Das kleine Gespenst

1992
Movie
86 min
German

An adaptation of Ottfried Preussler's popular children's book.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Director: Curt LindaGenres: Animation, Family, Fantasy

Plot Summary

A friendly little ghost lives in an old castle and dreams of seeing the outside world. On his 300th birthday, he finally gets his wish when he travels to the nearby town. However, his ghostly nature causes quite a stir among the unsuspecting townsfolk.

Critical Reception

The animated adaptation of Otfried Preußler's beloved children's book was generally well-received for its charming animation and faithful representation of the source material. It's considered a heartwarming family film that appeals to both children and adults with its gentle humor and positive message.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its faithful adaptation of a classic children's novel.

  • Appreciated for its gentle and charming animation style.

  • Seen as a delightful and imaginative fantasy for young audiences.

Google audience: While specific Google user reviews are not readily available, the film is generally regarded by audiences as a nostalgic and heartwarming animated classic from Germany.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the 1968 children's book of the same name by Otfried Preußler, a highly acclaimed German author known for his fantasy and fairy tale stories for children.

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