Otto the Rhino
2013 Danish film
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Otto the Rhino (Danish: Otto er et næsehorn, lit. 'Otto is a rhinoceros') is a 2013 Danish animated comedy film[2] directed by Kenneth Kainz from a screenplay by Rune Schjøtt, based on the 1972 children's book of the same name by the children's author Ole Lund Kirkegaard.[1][3] It is the third and final film in a trilogy of computer-animated films based on children's books by Kirkegaard, after Freddy Frogface (2011) and Jelly T (2012).[4] It was later dubbed into English and was released into several other countries.
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| Directed by | Kenneth Kainz[1] |
| Screenplay by | Rune Schjøtt |
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| Produced by | Nina Crone Erik Wilstrupn |
| Edited by | Per Düring Risager |
| Music by | Halfdan E. Søren Siegumfeldt |
Production company | Crone Film |
| Distributed by | SF Studios |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | Denmark |
| Language | Danish |
| Box office | $2,403,520 |
Voice cast
- Lasse Kamper as Topper "Tops"
- Nikolai Aamand as Viggo
- Asta Danielsson as Sille
- Lars Brygmann as Hr. Lion
- Lars Knutzon as Holm
- Tommy Kenter as Chief of Police
- Bodil Jørgensen as Mrs. Flora
- Helle Dolleris as Mrs. Løwe
- Søs Egelind as the teacher
- Kaya Brüel as Topper's mother
- Tom Jensen as Topper's father
- Henrik Koefoed as Folmer
- Rebecca Brüel as Almanda
- Jens Jacob Tychsen as the zoo director[1]
Release
Otto the Rhino was released in Danish cinemas on 7 February 2013,[1] where it grossed $2,370,662 for a total of $2,403,520.[5] It was nominated for the Robert Award for Best Children's Film at the 31st Robert Awards.[6]
