'Upside-Down Magic' Review (2020)
This fantasy movie released on Disney+ has strong topics and themes related to magic.
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The young Friedrich Freiherr von Kuhlbanz died almost 300 years ago, but he is cursed beyond death. "I will not rot in my grave if I have committed the murder of the shepherd Dühn", the squire once swore and became a legend as the mummy of Roggelin. One night, Maja meets the ghost of Friedrich in the crypt. And with his sad story, he is able to win her over to help him. Maja is determined to prove Friedrich's innocence.
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The young Friedrich Freiherr von Kuhlbanz died almost 300 years ago, but he is cursed beyond death. "I will not rot in my grave if I have committed the murder of the shepherd Dühn", the squire once swore and became a legend as the mummy of Roggelin. One night, Maja meets the ghost of Friedrich in the crypt. And with his sad story, he is able to win her over to help him. Maja is determined to prove Friedrich's innocence.
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Genre:Family, Fantasy
Written By:Günter Meyer, Claus-Ulrich Wiesner
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Studio:Ostdeutscher Rundfunk Brandenburg, NDR
Cast
Günter Meyer
Director
Matthias Schweighöfer
Torsten
Saskia Grasemann
Maja
Benjamin Sadler
Friedrich von Kuhlbanz
Kurt Böwe
Hermann
Barbara Dittus
Stillmarks Frau
Reiner Heise
Chauffeur Pacholke
Nina Hoger
Renate, Majas Mutter
Walter Plathe
Bürgermeister
Joachim Kaps
Schäfer Dühn
Jurij Kramer
Buttgereit
Friedrich Lindner
Marco - Majas Bruder
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