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Famous Five (2012)

Original title: Fünf Freunde

G · 2012-01-25 · 1h 29m · DE
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The film recounts the adventures of Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on their first holiday together at the seaside. In an old smugglers' cave, the children happen to overhear a radio message that refers to the abduction of George’s father Quentin. The professor has set up a laboratory on Kirrin Island where he’s doing research on a new energy generation method. Someone has obviously taken great interest in the valuable research results. But neither the police nor George’s mother Fanny believe the children. They are now on their own and discover a conspiracy that almost takes their breath away.

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Box office
$7.9M

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Valeria EisenbartValeria EisenbartGeorgeQuirin OettlQuirin OettlJulianJustus SchlingensiepenJustus SchlingensiepenDickNeele-Marie NickelNeele-Marie NickelAnneAnatole TaubmanAnatole TaubmanAgent Peter TurnerAnja KlingAnja KlingTante FannyMichael FitzMichael FitzProf. QuentinArmin RohdeArmin RohdePetersElyas M'BarekElyas M'BarekVinceJohann von BülowJohann von BülowHansenAlwara HöfelsAlwara HöfelsLunaAnna BöttcherAnna BöttcherFrau Miller

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Genre affinityAdventure · FamilyPacingShortEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference664886Actor preference23333 · 11262 · 396250Country preferenceDe

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What is Famous Five about?

The film recounts the adventures of Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on their first holiday together at the seaside. In an old smugglers' cave, the children happen to overhear a radio message that refers to the abduction of George’s father Quentin. The professor has set up a laboratory on Kirrin Island where he’s doing research on a new energy generation method. Someone has obviously taken great interest in the valuable research results. But neither the police nor George’s mother Fanny believe the children. They are now on their own and discover a conspiracy that almost takes their breath away.

How long is Famous Five?

Famous Five has a runtime of 89 minutes.