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Film
Iqbal & the Jewel of India
Oliver Zahle, Denmark, 2018
76 min.DK/FeatureAdventureChildren's films, Family films
Iqbal wakes up one morning to the news that Aunt Fatwa has been named Guardian of The Jewel of India – a noble Indian distinction. Eager to skip school Iqbal persuade his dad to take the whole family to India on the occasion. But when Iqbal sets off a domino effect of chaos during a church visit with his class, he gets expelled from his school. Iqbal’s father decides that Iqbal has to stay home from India as punishment. Determent to prove that he can take responsibility Iqbal arranges with Aunt Fatwa, behind his father’s back, that he can start in an Indian school. Aunt Fatwa arranges for Iqbal to have a mentor, the very smart and same-aged girl, Abhaya. But when The Jewel of India gets stolen Iqbal’s dream of an easy-trip to India becomes a nightmare…
| Original title | Iqbal & Den Indiske Juvel |
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| Danish title | Iqbal & Den Indiske Juvel |
| Director | Oliver Zahle |
| Screenplay | Mikael Olsen |
| Producer | Christian Steengaard Potalivo, Mikael Olsen |
| Director of Photography | Martin Top Jacobsen |
| Editor | Marlene Billie Andreasen |
| Sound | Hans Møller, Mick Raaschou |
| Composer | Halfdan E |
| Production designer | Nikolaj Danielsen, M. Wan Sputnick |
| Casting | Tine Sætter-Lassen |
| Appearance | Hircano Soares, Liv Leman Brandorf, Arien Alexander Takiar, Runi Lewerissa |
| Production country | Denmark |
| Domestic distribution | SF Studios |
| International sales | SF Studios |
| Danish theatrical release | 20.09.2018 |
| Comment | Second feature film by Oliver Zahle, who has worked in radio and TV hosting children’s programmes and as writer/director of satirical shows. The film is the third feature about Iqbal, based on a book series by Manu Sareen. Zahle also directed the previous film in the series, 'Iqbal & the Superchip.' |
| DFI subsidy | Markedsordningen |
| Danish rating | Not recommended for children under 7 |
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| Executive Producer | Miso Film |
| With support from | Det Danske Filminstitut |
| Domestic distribution | SF Studios |
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Direction |
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| Direction | Oliver Zahle |
| 1st assistant director | Antony Castle |
| 2nd assistant director | Ankur Singh |
| Continuity | Susanne Falck |
| Casting | Tine Sætter-Lassen |
| Extras coordinator | Anita Juel Lystbæk |
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Script |
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| Screenplay | Mikael Olsen |
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Production |
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| Producer | Christian Steengaard Potalivo |
| Producer | Mikael Olsen |
| Line producer | Claus Willadsen |
| Post-production supervisor | Nanna van Elk |
| Executive producer | Peter Bose |
| Executive producer | Jonas Allen |
| Production manager | Anna Tolnov |
| Production coordinator | Nina Tipsmark |
| Production assistant | Janni Schou Thomsen |
| Location manager | Thomas Roos |
| Location assistant | Janni Schou Thomsen |
| Location scout | Anders Giversen |
| Location scout | Niels Okking |
| Location scout | Jesper Ray |
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Cinematography |
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| Cinematographer | Martin Top Jacobsen |
| First assistant camera | Lars Krogsgaard |
| First assistant camera | Franz A. Borde |
| Video assistant | Katharina Juul-Andersen |
| Video assistant | Anne Mette Stræde |
| 2nd camera operator | Dror Kasinsky |
| B-camera operator | Mikkel Find |
| Key grip | Rune A. Egegaard |
| Video assistant | Asker Frølund Andersen |
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| Still photographer | Per Arnesen |
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Electrical dept. |
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| Gaffer | Niels Dose |
| Best boy | Stine Hein |
| Assistant lighting technician | Jonathan Kjærgaard |
| Assistant lighting technician | David Edward Sizemore |
| Best boy | Jacob Molberg |
| Best boy | Emil Kaae |
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Editing |
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| Editor | Marlene Billie Andreasen |
| B-editor | Esben Bay Grundsøe |
| Avid supervisor | Simon Harder |
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Music |
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| Composer | Halfdan E |
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Production design |
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| Production designer | Nikolaj Danielsen |
| Production designer | M. Wan Sputnick |
| Property master | Frantz Dahl |
| Set dresser | Anjanée Worm Rose Clifford |
| Set dresser | Esben Mourier |
| Set decorator | Mads Koppel |
| Assistant | Pernille Nydal |
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Wardrobe |
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| Key costumer | Grith Rahbek |
| Costume on set | Marie Kleis |
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Makeup |
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| Makeup designer | Susanne Søbye |
| Makeup artist | Helena Hørdum |
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Sound |
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| Sound designer | Hans Møller |
| Sound engineer | Mick Raaschou |
| Boom operator | Lars Robin Gerrild |
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Special effects |
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| SFX | Hummer Højmark |
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Visual effects |
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| VFX supervisor | Martin Madsen |
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Stunt |
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| Stunt double | Dennis Albrechtsen |
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Appearance |
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| Iqbal Farooq | Hircano Soares |
| Sille | Liv Leman Brandorf |
| Tariq Farooq | Arien Alexander Takiar |
| Far | Runi Lewerissa |
| Mor | Ellie Jokar |
| Dindua | Moowgliie Duissara |
| Tante Fatwa | Tine Rangan Thiesgaard |
| Onkel Rafig | Dar Salim |
| Baba Ganius | Zlatko Buric |
| Viceværten hr. Wibrandt | Torben Zeller |
| Læreren Jeppe | Martin Brygmann |
| Abhaya | Vidhi Hansen |
| Ambassadøren | Lars Brygmann |
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Reviews and articles
On the library you can find these articles and revies and other material about the film.
| Type | Source | Author | Date |
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| Artikel | Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten | Enggaard, Michael | 2018-12-26 |
| Artikel | BT | Nygaard, Kristian | 2018-12-20 |
| Anmeldelse | Weekendavisen | Green Jensen, Bo | 2018-09-21 |
| Anmeldelse | BT | Brunstrøm, Thomas | 2018-09-20 |
| Anmeldelse | Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten | Frank Rasmussen, Nanna | 2018-09-20 |
| Anmeldelse | Politiken-Fonden | Skotte Christensen, Kim | 2018-09-20 |
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