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Yoko

Yoko

20126.81h 38mG

Overview

Pia's life, a girl from a small German town, changes when surprisingly, finds in her garden a huge black monster. She soon discovers that the mysterious creature, which is called Yoko, is actually a kind yeti spiritually protecting animals and children worldwide. Its great value calls attention to two hunters who want to take advantage of the yeti.

Directed by Franziska Buch
Written by Carolin Dassel, Gerrit Hermans, Claudia Boysen
Produced by Christoph Fisser, Corinna Mehner, Danny Krausz
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Top Cast

Jessica Schwarz

Jessica Schwarz

Katja

Jamie Bick

Jamie Bick

Pia

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Hoang Dang-Vu

Lhapka

Friedrich Heine

Friedrich Heine

Lukas

Tobias Moretti

Tobias Moretti

Van Sneider

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Lilly Reulein

Marcella

Justus von Dohnányi

Justus von Dohnányi

Kellerman

Helmfried von Lüttichau

Helmfried von Lüttichau

Gardener / Security Guard

Theresa Underberg

Theresa Underberg

Reporter

Laurentsio Pettersson

Laurentsio Pettersson

Yoko

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yetiwoman director

About Yoko

Yoko is a adventure, comedy, family, fantasy film released in 2012 exploring themes of yeti, woman director. Directed by Franziska Buch, it stars Jessica Schwarz, Jamie Bick, Hoang Dang-Vu. Pia's life, a girl from a small German town, changes when surprisingly, finds in her garden a huge black monster. She soon discovers that the mysterious creature, which is called Yoko, is actually a kind yeti spiritually protecting animals and children worldwide. Its great value calls attention to two hunters who want to take advantage of the yeti.

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