Michael Herbig To Direct 'Vicky The Viking'
Monday, January 7th, 2008
Michael “Bully“ Herbig, Germany’s most successful director, will next shoot a live-action adaptation of the beloved Japanese-German animated series “Vicky the Viking” for the big screen.
Originally based on the children’s book by Swedish author Runer Jonsson and produced by Japanese animation studio Zuiyo Enterprise Company (which later morphed into Nippon Animation), “Vicky the Viking” became a huge hit in Germany and Austria when it premiered on ZDF and ORF in 1974 and later went on to similar success throughout much of Europe.
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