Stella and the Star of the Orient 2008
5.7 / 10
Stella and the Star of the Orient
What child doesn’t dream of finding some secret door to the past! For Stella, a sassy 10-year-old, this dream comes true when she finds a magic wardrobe that transports her back to the early 20th century. There she must find a precious stone, the “Star of the Orient”, and ward off criminals who also want the treasure. Both haunting in its dream-like atmosphere and rousing through its spirited young protagonists, the film sweeps youngsters into a magical story of friendship and discovery.
What child doesn’t dream of finding some secret door to the past! For Stella, a sassy 10-year-old, this dream comes true when she finds a magic wardrobe that transports her back to the early 20th century. There she must find a precious stone, the “Star of the Orient”, and ward off criminals who also want the treasure. Both haunting in its dream-like atmosphere and rousing through its spirited young protagonists, the film sweeps youngsters into a magical story of friendship and discovery.
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Full Cast & Crew... Stella
... Clementine
JR
Julius Römer... Gustav
... Kleinheinz
... Stellas Mutter
... Stellas Vater
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Release Date:
Apr 20, 2008 (Germany)
Run Time:
1hr 27`
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Original Language:
German
Production Countries:
Germany
Status:
Released
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Erna Schmidt... Director
Cast
... Stella
... Clementine
JR
Julius Römer... Gustav
... Kleinheinz
... Stellas Mutter
... Stellas Vater
... Clementines Vater
... Dr. Lodeus
Produced By
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Heike Lagé... Executive Producer
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