Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
- Mark Caso: Leonardo
- Matt Hill Raphael
- Jim Raposa: Donatello
- David Fraser: Michael Angelo
- James Murray: Splinter
- Paige Turco: April O'Neil
- Elias Koteas: Casey Jones / Whit
- Stuart Wilson: Walker
- Sab Shimono: Lord Norinaga
- Vivian Wu: Mitsu
- John Aylward: Niles
- Henry Hayashi: Kenshin
- Travis A. Moon: Yoshi
Turtles III is the second sequel to the -based on the " Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles " comics Turtles movie from 1990. He was born on July 29, 1993 in the German cinemas. Of the three film adaptations Real he is the least ( commercially ) successful. 2007 followed him nor the completely computer-animated film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, which, however, does not represent a continuation of the real films, but the new animated series of the early 2000s.
Action
After another victory over their arch enemy Shredder at the end of Turtles II, the Turtles and their Master Splinter have again retired to their homes, the sewers where they spend their time mainly with the Ninjitsu training. Bored of this monotonous everyday life, the Turtles are very happy when her friend April O'Neal comes along with an antique gift for them and their master Splinter. The gift for Splinter is an ancient scepter from the feudal Japan. As of April, holding in her hand, she suddenly disappears in front of their friends and in their place appears a Japanese feudal lord. After the Turtles have found that the scepter April and the feudal lords over space and time, the courts have swapped, they decide to follow April to retrieve them safely into the New York of today. Ask your old friend Casey Jones during their absence at their master Splinter and the feudal lords to stay before they start their journey in the Japan of the 17th century by means of the scepter. Before they start their journey takes Donatello out yet that they have only 60 hours to return with April, then the transition in the space-time structure is close irrevocable. When the Turtles finally begin their adventure, they exchange with four Japanese soldiers places. In the meantime April, which appeared at the place where previously stood the still surfaced in New York feudal lord, taken prisoner and made responsible for its disappear. The four Turtles advised, however, when it appears promptly in the crossfire during disputes rebels and feudal lords, which can save their endeavor April, the more difficult. The Turtles manages to free April, and to reconcile the conflicts with the help of the rebels. From the local population therefore they are revered as heroes, which is why they seriously consider not to return to their own time, as they have to hide there in the sewers. Finally, they should decide for the return to New York the present, because they come to the conclusion that their presence but a too strong influence on the life of the population in feudal Japan would result. With the help of the scepter they go back in time before the expiry of the 60-hour period taking the places changed back again with the published in their place in New York Japanese. Shortly after their return, the scepter loses his time travel ability ( represented by a rotating attachment). The Turtles and April are safely back at Master Splinter and Casey Jones in New York of today.
Reviews
The lexicon of the International film writes that the film is a " tailored to youth audiences mixture of mostly bloodless fight scenes and unoriginal sayings "
Publication as home video
- The film was released on 20 March 2003 in the German-speaking countries as a DVD.