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Froutopia (1985)
Directed by Ivi Sofianou, Ninos Elmatzioglou, Faidon Sofianos, Petros Dedegiannis
Animation, Family, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, TV Movie · 10h 17m
Children's series with dolls which is the television adaptation of the comic of the same name (1983) by the writer Evgenios Trivizas and the cartoonist Nikos Maroulakis. The series is about the adventures of journalist Pikos Apikos, who travels to the distant land of Fruitopia to investigate the mysterious disappearance of Manolis of Manavis. The comic was also transferred to television in 1985, by the Sofianou family, visualized with puppets and achieving great success. The series began airing on November 8,1985, on the ERT channel and now also plays on ERTFLIX. Despite the fact that the finale of Fruitopia never aired, due to cutbacks in the programming zone in which the series aired, with a total of 48 episodes, were aired several times in the following years.
Cast
Dimitris Piatas
Pikos Apikos
Tasos Kostis
Policeman Krypsivoulos/Oscar
Dina Consta
Pepper, the pharmacoglossa
Anna Panagiotopoulou
Mata, the tomato
Pavlos Kontoyannidis
Manolis, the greengrocer
Pavlos Haikalis
Sotiris the watermelon/Fondas, the hard walnut/Zupihtos
Thanos Papadopoulos
Aristomenis Sfihtocheris (The Director)
Vasia Trifylli
Beatrice, the asparagus/Decibel
Joyce Evidi
Presenter
Stavros Xenidis
Francis, the prickly pear
Danis Katranidis
Emilius the apple, leader of Frutopia
Faidon Sofianos
Thanos the Pumpkin
Crew
- Director
- Ivi Sofianou, Ninos Elmatzioglou, Faidon Sofianos, Petros Dedegiannis
- Screenplay
- Faidon Sofianos
- Director of Photography
- Periklis Kokkinos
- Producer
- Faidon Sofianos
Details
- Original title
- Φρουτοπία
- Release date
- 1985-09-30
- Runtime
- 10h 17m
- Genres
- Animation, Family, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, TV Movie
- Original language
- EL
- Spoken languages
- Greek
- Countries
- Greece
- Production
- ERT, Studio ATA