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Die Biene Maja und ihre Abenteuer
Also known as The Adventures of “Maya” in the United Kingdom
(1925) Germany
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Wolfram Junghans

Cast: (unknown)

Kulturfilm Aktiengesellschaft production. / Scenario by Curt Thomalla, from the novelette Die Biene Maja und ihre Abenteuer [The Adventures of Maya the Bee] by Waldemar Bonsels. Cinematography by A.O. Weitzenberg. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was restored by the Kansallinen audiovisuaalinen arkisto in cooperation with the Bundesarchiv-Filmarchiv in 2005.

Drama-Documentary.

Survival status: Prints exist in the Kansallinen audiovisuaalinen arkisto film archive [35mm restoration postive], and in the Cinema for Thurso Group film collection [35mm nitrate positive (United Kingdom release version)].

Current rights holder: Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung.

Keywords: Insects: Bees - Microcinematography

Listing updated: 28 September 2013.

References: Website-Filmportal; Website-Wikipedia : with additional information provided by Darren Manson.