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Urmel aus dem Eis
There are incredible things on the South Sea island of Titiwu: Professor Habakuk Tibatong has taught some animals to speak. For example, the pig lady Wutz, the quirky shoebill Schusch, the lively penguin Ping and the monitor lizard Wawa. On the rocky reef, the sea fan is always singing his "traurägän Lädär", and then there is the orphan Tim Tintenklecks. Everyone lives in peace and tranquillity - until the Urmel appears ...
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Plot Summary
A young mammoth named Urmel is discovered frozen in ice and brought back to life. He quickly befriends the inhabitants of a special island zoo. However, his existence is threatened by the arrival of the nefarious circus director Wutz, who wants to capture Urmel for his own show.
Critical Reception
Urmel aus dem Eis was generally well-received by critics and audiences, particularly for its charming animation and family-friendly story. It was praised for its humor and positive messages, making it a popular choice for children.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its colorful and engaging animation style that appeals to young viewers.
Appreciated for its lighthearted humor and simple, positive storytelling.
Considered a delightful family film with a charming protagonist.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The character of Urmel was originally created by popular German children's author Max Kruse in the 1960s, with this film being one of several adaptations of his work.
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