Family
Iceland / Germany / Denmark,
1994, 83 min
Directed by:
Thorsteinn JonssonComposer:
Christoph OertelPlots(1)
Emil, an eight-year-old boy, wants to buy a puppy because his grandfather's trusty dog has died. After Emil has worked hard to earn the necessary money, his father flatly rejects the idea. The boy ignores his father's wishes, decides to leave home with the puppy, and sets out on an eventful journey to his grandfather's. (official distributor synopsis)
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