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Samson and Sally
Jannik Hastrup, Denmark, 1984
62 min.DK/Short fictionChildren's films, Animation
A Jannik Hastrup animation feature based on a 1979 Bent Haller environmental story book. The film's title protagonists feel threatened by the whalehunters, who killed Sally's mother. Now they set out together to find the legendary Moby Dick for survival advice. Braving dangers like oil-slicks and dumped radioactive waste, Samson and Sally find their idol in the sunken island city of Atlantis.
| Original title | Samson og Sally |
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| Danish title | Samson og Sally |
| Other titles | Historien om den hvide hval, Samson & Sally |
| Director | Jannik Hastrup |
| Co-director | Kjeld Simonsen |
| Screenplay | Jannik Hastrup |
| Based on | Bent Hallers børnebog "Kaskelotternes sang" (1979). |
| Director of Photography | Jakob Koch |
| Sound | Jan Juhler, Peter Englesson, Knud Kristensen, Per Meinertsen |
| Composer | Fuzzy |
| Production country | Denmark |
| Domestic distribution | Nordisk Film |
| Technical info | 35 mm, Widescreen, color |
| Danish theatrical release | 12.10.1984 |
| Cinemas | Odense, Vejle, Randers, Århus, Aalborg, Palads, BioTrio, Holstebro, Viborg, Husum |
| Danish festival release | 22.09.2009, Husets Biograf, Buster Filmfestival for børn og unge 2009 |
| Find more | Ulrich Breuning: Spræl og fantasi. Levende Billeder 2/1985. |
| Danish rating | Not recommended for children under 7 |
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