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Pettersson & Findus - Kleiner Quälgeist, große Freundschaft

Deutschland 2012-2014 Spielfilm

Pettson and Findus

Old man Pettson lives in a small, red house, spending his time chopping wood, doing odd jobs, working on his inventions, fishing and taking care of his chickens. It seems he has everything he needs in life. However, sometimes Pettson feels lonely. One day his neighbor, Beda Andersson, who takes care of everything warmheartedly, gives him a small tomcat, so the old man has a bit of company. Pettson names him Findus and raises him lovingly. His happiness is perfect when the small cat begins to speak: it is the start of a wonderful, apparently inseparable friendship.

Pettson and Findus is based on the Swedish author Sven Nordqvist's internationally loved children's books of the same name (translated into more than thirty languages already).

Source: German Film Service & Marketing GmbH

 

Credits

Director

  • Ali Samadi Ahadi

Screenplay

  • Thomas Springer

Director of photography

  • Mathias Neumann

Editing

  • Andrea Mertens

Music

  • Ali N. Askin

Cast

  • Ulrich Noethen
    Pettersson
  • Marianne Sägebrecht
    Beda Andersson
  • Max Herbrechter
    Nachbar Gustavsson

Production company

  • Tradewind Pictures GmbH (Köln)

Producer

  • Thomas Springer
  • Helmut Weber
  • Helge Sasse

Alle Credits

Director

  • Ali Samadi Ahadi

Assistant director

  • Henrike Wöbking

Script supervisor

  • Caroline Krebsfänger

Screenplay

  • Thomas Springer

based on

  • Sven Nordqvist

Director of photography

  • Mathias Neumann

Assistant camera

  • Carla Heinemann
  • Christian Kitscha
  • Tord Erhard

2nd Camera unit

  • Robert Patzelt
  • Ergun Cankaya

Steadycam operator

  • Robert Patzelt

Still photography

  • Wolfgang Ennenbach

Lighting design

  • Helmut Prein

Gaffer

  • Christian Goerges
  • Daniel Jopp

Key grip

  • Maike Maier

Production design

  • Bertram Strauß
  • Marei Hitzler (Assistenz)

Set dresser

  • Ben Sidon
  • Nancy Vogel

Property master

  • Petra Klimek

Stand-by props

  • Sandra Münchenbach

Animation

  • Pixomondo Studios GmbH & Co. KG (Frankfurt)

Make-up artist

  • Ursula Frank

Costume design

  • Beatrix Albl

Editing

  • Andrea Mertens

Assistant editor

  • Victor Rosario

Sound

  • Marc Meusinger

Music

  • Ali N. Askin

Cast

  • Ulrich Noethen
    Pettersson
  • Marianne Sägebrecht
    Beda Andersson
  • Max Herbrechter
    Nachbar Gustavsson

Production company

  • Tradewind Pictures GmbH (Köln)

in co-production with

  • Senator Film Produktion GmbH (Berlin)
  • Network Movie Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH & Co. KG (Köln)
  • Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) (Mainz)

Producer

  • Thomas Springer
  • Helmut Weber
  • Helge Sasse

Co-Producer

  • Tania Reichert-Facilides
  • Sigrid Strohmann

Producer (TV)

  • Götz Brandt
  • Irene Wellershoff

Line producer

  • Helmut Weber

Unit production manager

  • Edgar Cox

Location manager

  • Martin Hartmann
  • Manuel Faber (Set)

Production coordinator

  • Vera Weißenberger

Original distributor

  • Senator Film Verleih GmbH (Berlin)

Funding

  • Media Programm der EU (Brüssel)
  • Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH (MBB) (Potsdam)
  • Kuratorium Junger Deutscher Film (Wiesbaden)
  • Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA) (Berlin)
  • Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung GmbH (MDM) (Leipzig)
  • MFG Medien- und Filmgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg mbH (Stuttgart)
  • Film- und Medien Stiftung NRW (Düsseldorf)
  • Hessen Invest Film (Frankfurt am Main)
  • Beauftragte/r der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien - Filmförderung (Berlin)
  • Deutscher Filmförderfonds (DFFF) (Berlin)

Shoot

    • 15.10.2012 - 12.12.2012: Kindermedienzentrum Erfurt, MMC Studios Köln
Duration:
90 min
Format:
HD, 1:1,85
Video/Audio:
Farbe, Dolby
Censorship/Age rating:

FSK-Prüfung (DE): 03.02.2014, 143180, ohne Altersbeschränkung / feiertagsfrei

Screening:

Kinostart (DE): 13.03.2014

Titles

Additional titles
  • Originaltitel (DE) Pettersson & Findus - Kleiner Quälgeist, große Freundschaft

Versions

Original

Duration:
90 min
Format:
HD, 1:1,85
Video/Audio:
Farbe, Dolby
Censorship/Age rating:

FSK-Prüfung (DE): 03.02.2014, 143180, ohne Altersbeschränkung / feiertagsfrei

Screening:

Kinostart (DE): 13.03.2014

Awards

Medien-Club München e.V. 2014
  • Weißer Elefant, Beste Regie Kino-Film
FBW 2014
  • Prädikat: besonders wertvoll
Source-URL: https://www.filmportal.de/en/movie/pettersson-findus-kleiner-qualgeist-grosse-freundschaft_