Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book
Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book

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Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book

2009
Movie
89 min
German

Lilly was a normal girl with a healthy sense of adventure. That is, until she finds a magical book, complete with a funny little dragon, "Hector". With the help of her new friend and the book, Lilly has the ability to time-travel and truly satisfy her adventure- lust!.

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IMDb5.6/10
Director: Hanno OldagGenres: Family, Fantasy, Adventure

Plot Summary

Young Lilly is a witch with a talent for mischief. When a magical book is stolen and a dragon threatens the local village, Lilly must use her powers responsibly to retrieve the book and save the day. She is aided by her talking pet frog, which helps her navigate the challenges ahead.

Critical Reception

This family fantasy film was generally well-received by audiences, particularly younger viewers, for its lighthearted adventure and magical elements. While not a critical darling, it was appreciated for its charming story and positive messages about responsibility and courage.

What Reviewers Say

  • Children found the magical elements and talking frog entertaining.

  • The plot was straightforward and suitable for a young audience.

  • Some viewers found the pacing a bit slow for adult accompaniment.

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Fun Fact

The film is based on the popular German children's book series "Lilly the Witch" by Günter B. Schulz and Silke Franz, which has been translated into numerous languages.

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