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Brave Adventures of a Little Shoemaker, The

Original title: Šegrt Hlapi?
German title: Brave Adventures of a Little Shoemaker, The*
Croatia, 2013

Director: Petranovi?, Silvije
Production company: Maydi Film & Video

Synopsis:
Apprentice Lapitch, the little shoemaker sets off on a journey after experiencing injustice from the cruel Master Mrkonja. On his journey he meets Gita, a beautiful little circus girl who is an orphan just like him. They share adventures and experience problems during their journey. They have nowhere to sleep, no food and are poorly clothed, but nothing scares them. They are bold and happy, willing to help everyone. On the night of the full moon something terrible happens, and changes everything...

Marketing strategies:
Most watched Croatian children’s fiction film since the independence of Croatia – seen by the total of 84,762 viewers during the first three weeks in the cinemas. Adaption of the Croatian book classic "Šegrt Hlapi?".

Festivals:
Pula 2014 (awarded), Seoul IYFF 2014, Lucas Frankfurt 2014

World sales address/es:
Cinemavault (CAN)

Sold to:
Blitz (HR)