Raggie | |
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Estonian | Sipsik |
Danish | Ida og Pjalte |
Directed by | Meelis Arulepp Karsten Kiilerich |
Screenplay by | Karsten Kiilerich Aina Järvine |
Produced by | Kristel Toldsepp Anders Mastrup [1] |
Music by | Ewert Sundja Liina Sumera [2] |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Copenhagen Bombay (Denmark) [3] |
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Running time | 74 minutes [2] |
Countries | Estonia Denmark |
Languages | Estonian Danish |
Box office | €481,402 (Estonia) [5] |
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