Otto the Rhino (Danish: Otto er et næsehorn, lit.'Otto is a rhinoceros') is a 2013 Danish animated comedy film[2] directed by Kenneth Kainz [da] from a screenplay by Rune Schjøtt, based on the 1972 children's book of the same name by Danish children's author Ole Lund Kirkegaard.[1][3] It is the third and final film in a trilogy of computer-animated films based on children's books by Kirkegaard, after Freddy Frogface (2011) and Jelly T (2012).[4] The film is set in 1931, It was later dubbed into English and was released into several other countries.

Otto the Rhino
Directed byKenneth Kainz [da][1]
Screenplay byRune Schjøtt
Based onOtto the Rhino
by Ole Lund Kirkegaard
Produced byNina Crone
Erik Wilstrupn
Edited byPer Düring Risager
Music byHalfdan E.
Søren Siegumfeldt
Production
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Crone Film
Distributed bySF Studios
Phase 4 Films (US & Canada)
Release date
  • 7 February 2013 (2013-02-07)
Running time
76 minutes
CountryDenmark
LanguageDanish
Box office$2,403,520

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Release

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Otto the Rhino was released in Danish cinemas on 7 February 2013,[1] where it grossed $2,370,662 for a total of $2,403,520.[5] It was nominated for the Robert Award for Best Children's Film at the 31st Robert Awards.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Otto is a Rhino". Danish Film Institute. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  2. ^ Otto the Rhino at Common Sense Media. Reviewed by Costello, Brian on 22 April 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  3. ^ Otto is a Rhinoceros (Otto er et næsehorn) at Cineuropa – the best of European cinema. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  4. ^ Meijer, Monica: Otto is een neushoorn – Otto er et næsehorn (2013). (in Dutch). CineMagazine. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  5. ^ Otto the Rhino. Box Office Mojo, an IMDb company. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  6. ^ Robert-nomineringer 2013. (in Danish). Danish Film Institute (DFI). Retrieved 1 November 2021.
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