Hodja from Pjort

Hodja from Pjort

76 mins | Adventure, Family | Oct. 4, 1985

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.

Hodja from Pjort

76 mins | Adventure, Family | Oct. 4, 1985

Hodja from Pjort
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.
IMDb rating 5.4
Producers Metronome Productions
Original title Hodja fra Pjort
Directors Brita Wielopolska
Writers Ole Lund Kirkegaard, Brita Wielopolska

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

Stig Hoffmeyer

as 1. Courtier

Leif Sylvester

as Warden

Debbie Cameron

as Perlesten

Michelle Bjørn-Andersen

as Hodja's Mother

Zihni Küçümen

as Sultan