Esterhazy (film)
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Original title | Esterhazy |
Country of production | Germany , Poland |
original language | German |
Publishing year | 2009 |
length | 25 minutes |
Age rating | FSK o.A. |
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Director | Izabela Plucińska |
script | Izabela Plucińska, Anna Jadowska |
production | ClayTraces GbR |
music | Max Knoth |
cut | Dirk Schreier |
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Esterhazy is a Knetanimations - Short of the Silver Bear -Gewinnerin Izabela Plucinska . The film is an adaptation of the famous picture book of the same name by Irene Disch and Hans Magnus Enzensberger .
Brief content
The young Esterhazy finds his great love in a rabbit paradise on the Berlin Wall . But then the Berlin Wall falls and destroys the peaceful world of rabbits.
action
The hero is a too small Viennese rabbit from the Esterhazy dynasty, who is sent to Berlin in 1989 by the family patriarch Prince Esterhazy in order to find the largest possible female rabbit there. Following Prince Esterhazy's advice that the Berlin bunnies all live by a mysterious wall, the hero goes on a search. But only after a few months and many setbacks does he find the wall, the rabbit paradise and the love of his life, the rabbit lady Mimi. At that very moment the Berlin Wall falls ...
The film tells the most important political event in recent European history - the fall of the Berlin Wall from a completely unfamiliar “rabbit's perspective”. Not without a dash of humor does the audience experience the adventurous upheaval together with the rabbit hero in this unique European phase of history.
The film was funded by: Polish Film Institute Berlin, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg , Kuratorium Young German Film and DEFA Foundation .
Web links
- Esterhazy in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Esterhazy at filmportal.de
- defa spectrum rental site
- Filmbewertungsstelle Information on the film
- Information about the director
- Film as a supplement to the magazine P +
Individual evidence
- ↑ cf. Source: http://www.defa-spektrum.de/?Verleih/1000051