An orphan girl, Momo, must do battle with the soulless and grey men who stealthily take over her city and steal everyone’s time.
The young orphan girl, Momo, lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and always has an open ear for everyone in the neighborhood. But most of all, she loves spending her days with her best friend Gino. When a greedy and powerful corporation begins stealing everyone’s time, suddenly no one has time for her anymore – not even Gino! Momo is devastated. Then a mysterious tortoise appears and leads her to
Master Hora, the guardian of time. But can they take on the time-thieves together? An exciting race to save everyone’s time ensues.
“Time is the most precious asset human beings possess!”
The big-screen adaptation of Michael Ende‘s best-selling fantasy novel – where friendship and courage ignite a race to save everyone’s time from the grips of a greedy cooperation.
Starring Emmy and BAFTA-winning actor Martin Freeman, known for his roles in “The Hobbit” trilogy, “Black Panther”, the BBC series “Sherlock”, and the series “Fargo”. Claes Bang, known for Ruben Oestlund‘s “The Square”, the BBC/Netflix series “Dracula” and Robert Egger’s epic “The Northman”. Directed by Christian Ditter (“Love, Rosie”, “How to Be Single“). This €33 million budget movie is produced by Rat Pack (“The Wave”, “Colonia”) and Constantin Film (“The Physician”, “September 5”).
Genres
Fantasy, Family Entertainment
Duration
92
Language
English
Cast
Martin Freeman, David Schütter, Claes Bang, Alexa Goodall, Araloyin Oshunremi, Kim Bodnia, Laura Haddock, Jennifer Amaka Pettersson
Director
Christian Ditter
Scriptwriter
Christian Ditter
Production Company
Rat Pack Filmproduktion in co-production with Constantin Film and in collaboration with Westside, Beta Film, Noisemaker, Pakt Media