Hodja from Pjort

Release Date: 1985-10-04

Overview: Inspired by tales from "Arabian Nights", with many a touch of magic, but primarily based on a book by Denmark's Ole Lund Kirkegaard, a master of the baroque stories for children, this adventurer takes the boy Hodja on a flying carpet outing. The boy wants to see the world and asks his girl-friend Emerald along. But an evil Sultan has his own designs on the carpet. Shot on Turkish locations with an extensive use of special effects.

Rating: 5.2 / 10

Cast

David Bertelsen

as Hodja

Zuhal Ödemir

as Smaragd

Lars Junggren

as The Rat

Holger Boland

as El Faza

Astrid Henning-Jensen

as The poor childrens protector