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AbraKOdabra
In AbraKOdabra, Kobe shows his magic tricks in the Magic Theater, which he will then explain to the children so that the children can do magic themselves at home. At the end of the program he and his assistants perform a Great Illusion. The eccentric professor also lives in the Theater, who poses riddles to the children. We learn the tricks of The Great Kobini, Kobe's grandfather, through an original slapstick film from the old days.
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Plot Summary
In a magical kingdom where spells and illusions are part of everyday life, a young boy named Marko discovers he has a hidden talent for magic. He must embark on a perilous journey to save his kingdom from an evil sorcerer who seeks to plunge it into eternal darkness. Along the way, Marko befriends a quirky fairy and a grumpy wizard, who help him hone his magical abilities and face his fears.
Critical Reception
AbraKOdabra was a modest success, particularly with younger audiences and families, praised for its imaginative world-building and lighthearted tone. While not a critical darling, it was generally seen as a charming and entertaining fantasy film with a positive message.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its colorful visuals and whimsical storytelling.
Appreciated for its family-friendly themes and positive messages.
Some critics found the plot predictable, but enjoyed the performances.
Google audience: Audience reviews for AbraKOdabra often highlight its appeal to children, with many parents noting their kids' enjoyment of the magical elements and straightforward narrative. Some viewers appreciated the film's lighthearted humor and optimistic outlook.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in the scenic countryside of Serbia, utilizing its natural landscapes to create the magical kingdom.
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