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Otzi and the Mystery of Time

Otzi and the Mystery of Time

20185.21h 30m

Overview

Kip is an intelligent and sensitive boy with a great passion for anthropology, thanks to his mother who is studying the glacier mummy Ötzi, displayed in the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano. When a tragic accident changes Kip’s life, he has to leave Bolzano and his best friends. On his last days in the city, Kip a final time goes to the museum to say goodbye to the mummy, as something magical happens and Ötzi wakes up ...

Directed by Gabriele Pignotta
Written by Davide Orsini, Carlo Longo, Manuela Cacciamani
Produced by Manuela Cacciamani
Box Office0Revenue: $54K

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Top Cast

Diego Delpiano

Diego Delpiano

Kip

Alessandra Mastronardi

Alessandra Mastronardi

Gelica

Michael Smiley

Michael Smiley

Otzi

Deirdre Mullins

Deirdre Mullins

Helena

Simon Chin

Simon Chin

Pasang

C

Claire Cage

Marta Maier

A

Amelia Bradley

Anna

Judah Cousin

Judah Cousin

Elmer

Katja Lechthaler

Katja Lechthaler

Doctor Birke

Martin Thaler

Martin Thaler

Chief Inspector

Themes & Keywords

magicmummychild protagonist

About Otzi and the Mystery of Time

Otzi and the Mystery of Time is a family, adventure, fantasy film released in 2018 exploring themes of magic, mummy, child protagonist. Directed by Gabriele Pignotta, it stars Diego Delpiano, Alessandra Mastronardi, Michael Smiley. Kip is an intelligent and sensitive boy with a great passion for anthropology, thanks to his mother who is studying the glacier mummy Ötzi, displayed in the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano. When a tragic accident changes Kip’s life, he has to leave Bolzano and his best friends. On his last days in the city, Kip a final time goes to the museum to say goodbye to the mummy, as something magical happens and Ötzi wakes up ...

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