Princess Emmy

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Princess Emmy
Directed byPiet De Rycker
Screenplay bySergio Casci
Produced byHans Ulrich Stoef
Jörn Radel
Ken Anderson
Noel Swinnen
Thorsten Wegener [1]
Music byAmaury Bernier [2]
Production
companies
Studio 100 Media
Talking Horse
Witbox
Animationsfabrik [3]
Release date
March 28, 2019
Running time
78 minutes [4]
CountriesGermany
United Kingdom
Belgium
LanguagesGerman
English
Box office$54,328 [5]

Princess Emmy (German : Prinzessin Emmy) is a 2019 German-British-Belgian animated fantasy film directed by Piet De Rycker from a screenplay by Sergio Casci. A co-production between Studio 100 Media, Talking Horse, Witbox and Animationsfabrik, the plot concerns Princess Emmy who possesses the magical power of talking to her pet horses. [3] [6] [7]

Contents

English voice cast

Release and reception

Released in Germany in 2019, Princess Emmy was met with generally average to negative reviews from critics. [7] [8] [9] [10] The film was released in the UK on 23 August 2019. [7] Outside of Germany, the film grossed $54,328. [5]

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