Tabaluga (film)

Tabaluga
German film poster
Directed bySven Unterwaldt Jr.
Written byJeffrey Hylton
Joe Vitale
Based onTabaluga
by Peter Maffay
Produced bySolveig Fina
Helge Sasse
StarringWincent Weiss
Michael Herbig
Yvonne Catterfeld
Edited byNana Novosad
Music byPeter Hinderthür
Production
company
Distributed bySony Pictures Releasing
Release date
  • 6 December 2018 (2018-12-06)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

Tabaluga (also known as Tabaluga & Lilli) is a German animated fantasy musical family film directed by Sven Unterwaldt Jr. and starring Wincent Weiss in the title role. The film is based on the media franchise of the same name created by German Rock musician Peter Maffay.[1] An American version, released in November 2019 on DirecTV and in theaters and on VOD in December 2019, starring Mackenzie Ziegler, was renamed Ice Princess Lily.[2][3] In the United Kingdom, it was released as The Ice Princess in 2019. The story follows a young dragon, Tabaluga, who teams up with an ice princess, Lilli, to save the world from the evil snowman, Arktos.

  1. ^ "Berlin: Animated Movie 'Tabaluga' Acquired by Global Screen (EXCLUSIVE)". 31 January 2018.
  2. ^ Booth, Ali. "Sneak Peek: Mackenzie Ziegler Teases Her New Animated Movie Ice Princess Lily", Tiger Beat, 4 November 2019
  3. ^ "Clip: Ice Princess Lily Makes Introductions". 23 December 2019.