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Maya the Bee (1926)
Directed by Waldemar Bonsels, Wolfram Junghans
“The first adapation of the beloved bee starring real insects!”
· 1h 16m
Maya the Bee is a dramatised documentary film displaying living bees and other forest animals interacting with each other. Based on the book by Waldemar Bonsels, he also assisted himself in cinematography, along with A.O. Weitzenberg. The film was restored in 2004, after a decent copy (nitrate) of this film survived in the Finnish Film Archives possession and was done by Bundesarchiv-Filmarchiv with the support of Waldemar Bonsels-Stiftung.
Crew
- Director
- Waldemar Bonsels, Wolfram Junghans
- Writer
- Curt Thomalla
- Producer
- Edward L. Klein, Curt Thomalla
Details
- Original title
- Die Biene Maja und ihre Abenteuer
- Release date
- 1926-04-08
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German, No Language
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- Reichsverband Kultur-Film