The Great Land of Small
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| The Great Land of Small | |
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 French language poster | |
| French | C'est pas parce qu'on est petit qu'on peut pas être grand! |
| Directed by | Vojtěch Jasný |
| Written by | David Sigmund |
| Produced by | Rock Demers |
| Starring | Michael J. Anderson Michael Blouin Ken Roberts Rodrigue Tremblay |
| Cinematography | Michel Brault |
| Edited by | Hélène Girard |
| Music by | Normand Dubé Guy Trépanier |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | New World Pictures |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Languages | English French |
The Great Land of Small (French: C'est pas parce qu'on est petit qu'on peut pas être grand!) is a 1986 Canadian fantasy children's film. It was written by David Sigmund and directed by Vojtěch Jasný. The film starred Michael J. Anderson in one of his first roles. The film is the fifth in the Tales for All (Contes Pour Tous) series of children's movies created by Les Productions la Fête.
Two children, Jenny and David, meet a leprechaun-like creature called Fritz in the woods; however, his gold dust is being stolen by a wicked hunter. Only Mimmick the Indian knows that the creature is in our world. As the hunter becomes mad with power, he attempts to capture Fritz and the children. With Mimmick's help, they escape to the Land of Small, a mystical, magical land.
Cast
- Michael J. Anderson as Fritz and the King
- Karen Elkin as Jenny
- Michael Blouin as David
- Ken Roberts as Flannigan and Munch
- Rodrigue Tremblay as Mimmick
