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'''''Yohan - The Child Wanderer''''' ([[Norwegian language|no.]] ''Yohan – |
'''''Yohan - The Child Wanderer''''' ([[Norwegian language|no.]] ''Yohan – Barnevandrer'') is an upcoming [[family film]] directed by Grete Salomonsen. The film is based on true stories about child wanderers in Norway. |
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There is one [[English language|English]] and one [[Norwegian language|Norwegian]] version of the film. They were filmed in parallel.<ref>[http://www.fvn.no/kultur/film/article605234.ece 50 kinosjefer vil se Yohan-klipp] ([[Norwegian language|Norwegian]]), fvn.no</ref> The film is to be distributed to 30 countries.<ref>[http://www.ecfaweb.org/ecfnet/films.php?y=2009&f=728 Yohan – The Child Wanderer], European Children's Film Network</ref> It premieres in Norway on March 26, 2010.<ref name=yohan>[http://www.yohanthemovie.com/ Official site]</ref><ref>[http://www.dagbladet.no/2009/10/29/kjendis/alexander_rybak/musikk/michael_jackson/dvd/8782840/ Se Rybak ta en Michael Jackson] ([[Norwegian language|Norwegian]]), [[Dagbladet]], October 29, 2009</ref> |
There is one [[English language|English]] and one [[Norwegian language|Norwegian]] version of the film. They were filmed in parallel.<ref>[http://www.fvn.no/kultur/film/article605234.ece 50 kinosjefer vil se Yohan-klipp] ([[Norwegian language|Norwegian]]), fvn.no</ref> The film is to be distributed to 30 countries.<ref>[http://www.ecfaweb.org/ecfnet/films.php?y=2009&f=728 Yohan – The Child Wanderer], European Children's Film Network</ref> It premieres in Norway on March 26, 2010.<ref name=yohan>[http://www.yohanthemovie.com/ Official site]</ref><ref>[http://www.dagbladet.no/2009/10/29/kjendis/alexander_rybak/musikk/michael_jackson/dvd/8782840/ Se Rybak ta en Michael Jackson] ([[Norwegian language|Norwegian]]), [[Dagbladet]], October 29, 2009</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:30, 15 February 2010
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 Norwegian theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | Grete Salomonsen, Steve Martin (California) |
| Written by | Grete Salomonsen |
| Produced by | Bill Dion Odd G. Iversen Brett Jacobs Penelopefilm |
| Starring | Robin Pedersen Daniel Dennis Storhøi Agnete Haaland Kris Kristofferson Alexander Rybak Morten Abel Aylar Lie Jørgen Langhelle Mathilde Berg Adam Eftevaag |
| Cinematography | Odd Hynnekleiv |
| Edited by | Tore Hynnekleiv |
| Music by | Ragnar Bjerkreim |
| Distributed by | Nordisk Film |
Release dates | Norway: March 26, 2010 |
| Country | Norway |
| Languages | Norwegian, English |
| Budget | 35,000,000 krone (est.) |
Yohan - The Child Wanderer (no. Yohan – Barnevandrer) is an upcoming family film directed by Grete Salomonsen. The film is based on true stories about child wanderers in Norway.
There is one English and one Norwegian version of the film. They were filmed in parallel.[1] The film is to be distributed to 30 countries.[2] It premieres in Norway on March 26, 2010.[3][4]
Yohan is the most expensive children's film ever made in Norway. The film features 100 specific roles, 400 to 500 extras and around 200 animals. Yohan was filmed in Norway and also California, US in order to shoot scenes with wolves. These scenes were directed by Hollywood animal trainer Steve Martin.
Production
Penelopefilm in Kristiansand, Norway started to work on the film in 1990, researching historical facts regarding the child wanderings. In 1991, the company interviewed two remaining child wanderers, living in the United States. They were then 99 and 100 years old.[5]
Cast
| Role | Actor/Actress |
|---|---|
| Yohan Aamot | Robin Pedersen Daniel |
| Johannes Aamot | Dennis Storhøi |
| Marta Aamot | Agnete Haaland |
| adult Yohan | Kris Kristofferson |
| Levi | Alexander Rybak |
| Anna | Mathilde Berg |
| Raya (stepmother of Levi) |
Aylar Lie |
| teacher | Morten Abel |
| Nome | Jørgen Langhelle |
| Olai | Adam Eftevaag |
| (father of Levi) | Morten Harket (unconfirmed by the film company) |
| ferryman | Alejandro Fuentes |
| singer | Carola Häggkvist |
Music
The films theme song is performed by Carola Häggkvist.[5]
References
- ^ 50 kinosjefer vil se Yohan-klipp (Norwegian), fvn.no
- ^ Yohan – The Child Wanderer, European Children's Film Network
- ^ Official site
- ^ Se Rybak ta en Michael Jackson (Norwegian), Dagbladet, October 29, 2009
- ^ a b Er på rollelista til Yohan (Norwegian), NRK, January 20, 2010
External links
- Official site
- Yohan: The Child Wanderer at IMDb
- The Official fanpage on Facebook
- The Official Youtube channel on Youtube
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