Stella and the Star of the Orient

Stella and the Star of the Orient

87 mins | Adventure, Family | April 20, 2008

What child doesn’t dream of finding some secret door to the past! For Stella, a sassy 10-year-old, this dream comes true when she finds a magic wardrobe that transports her back to the early 20th century. There she must find a precious stone, the “Star of the Orient”, and ward off criminals who also want the treasure. Both haunting in its dream-like atmosphere and rousing through its spirited young protagonists, the film sweeps youngsters into a magical story of friendship and discovery.

Stella and the Star of the Orient

87 mins | Adventure, Family | April 20, 2008

Stella and the Star of the Orient
What child doesn’t dream of finding some secret door to the past! For Stella, a sassy 10-year-old, this dream comes true when she finds a magic wardrobe that transports her back to the early 20th century. There she must find a precious stone, the “Star of the Orient”, and ward off criminals who also want the treasure. Both haunting in its dream-like atmosphere and rousing through its spirited young protagonists, the film sweeps youngsters into a magical story of friendship and discovery.
Producers ZDF
Original title Stella und der Stern des Orients
Directors Erna Schmidt
Writers Martin Dolejš

Cast

Laura Berschuck

as Stella

Hanna Schwamborn

as Clementine

Julius Römer

as Gustav

Axel Prahl

as Kleinheinz

Gabriela Maria Schmeide

as Stellas Mutter

Tim Wilde

as Stellas Vater

Uwe Kockisch

as Clementines Vater

Hans Martin Stier

as Dr. Lodeus