NELLY'S ADVENTURE
Filmfest 2016
PT: NELLYS ABENTEUER
OT: NELLYS ABENTEUER
Germany, Romania 2016
Original version with German subtitles
(Original: German, Romanian)
German Premiere
Director: Dominik Wessely
Section: Kinderfilmfest
Age 6, recommended for ages 8 and up
Vacation in Romania? Sounds like a real bore to Nelly. But then it turns into a real adventure when shady businessmen kidnap the 13-year-old to blackmail her dad. Luckily, she meets siblings Tibi and Roxana, who help her out of trouble and eventually become her best friends.
Cast: Flora Li Thiemann, Julia Richter, Kai Lentrodt, Gustav Peter Wöhler, Hannes Höchsmann
Credits
Screenplay: Jens Becker, Uta Kolano
Director of Photography: Knut Schmitz bvk
Film Editor: Anja Pohl
Composer: Franziska Henke
Production Designer: Ina Küfner, Bogdan Ionescu
Costume Design: Nadine Kremeier, Dana Istrate
Sound: Johannes Doberenz
Producer: Arek Gielnik, Dietmar Ratsch
Production Company: INDI FILM GmbH
Co-Producer: Michael Luda, Peter Rommel
Co-Production Company: Bastei Media GmbH, Rommel Film e.K.
Distributor: Farbfilm Verleih GmbH
Director: Dominik Wessely
biography
Dominik Wessely was born in Munich 1966. He began studying documentary directing at Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg in 1991. After graduation, he became a freelance writer and director for documentaries, series and feature films in 1996. He taught documentary directing at the International Film School Cologne 2008 – 2013. His films include ANTI-SISIPHOS (1995), BROADWAY BRUCHSAL (series; 2000/2001), DIE UNZERBRECHLICHEN (2006) and 24-H BERLIN (episode; 2009).
