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Loranga, Masarin & Dartanjang

Loranga, Masarin & Dartanjang (2005)

Oct 14, 2005 54m Animation Family

The movie is based on Barbro Lindgrens popular and absurd comical books Loranga, Masarin & Dartanjang (1969) and Loranga, Loranga (1970). The movie is about the worlds greatest dad that loves pop music and refuses to get a job - because who would then play with his son Masarin? Lorangas dad Dartanjang lives in the woodshed to prevent germs from getting to him. But that does not seem to help because he keeps getting sick all the time.

Directed by Igor Veyshtagin

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Igor Veyshtagin
Writer
  • Ulf Stark
Producer
  • Johanna Bergenstråhle

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Thematic Analysis

Loranga, Masarin & Dartanjang represents a fascinating example of Animation/Family cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on interpersonal relationships and emotional connections. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Igor Veyshtagin brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2005, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Loranga, Masarin & Dartanjang took approximately 36 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 54 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 94 minutes long.
  • The screenplay went through 5 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 2 weeks before filming began.
  • The musical score contains over 41 unique compositions.

Historical Context

  • In 2005, when this film is released:
  • The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
  • Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
  • Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: October 14, 2005
  • Runtime: 54m

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