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Laurence in the Land of Liars

Original title: Lorenz im Land der Lügner
German title: Lorenz im Land der Lügner
Germany/ Luxmbourg, 1996

Director: Brauer, Jürgen
Production company: Provobis Films
Age recommendation: 8 years and up

Synopsis:
Lorenz is big and strong for his eleven years. He can play the mouth organ brilliantly and his puff possesses magical powers. In spite of there being no wind he can fill his raft's sails. He drifts to an island where reality is curiously topsy-turvy. There he makes friend with aunt Martha, Hinze the cat and Elise, Martha's niece. They begin to doubt that the king is a real king at all. Lorenz and his friends can at last free the real king from prison.

Comments:
KJK 2/97

Festivals:
Berlin 1997, Gera 1997

World sales address/es:
Cinevox Worldsales (D)

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Progress Film-Verleih (D)
Einhorn-Film (A)