The Famous Five (1970s TV series)
- Marcus Harris: Julian
- Gary Russell: Dick
- Jennifer Thanisch: Anne
- Michele Gallagher: George
- Michael Hinz: Uncle Quentin
- Sue Best: Aunt Fanny
- Friedrich von Thun: Rogers
Five friends ( The Famous Five ) is a British television series from the year 1978. It is based on the Famous Five series by British author Enid Blyton.
Content
The siblings Julian, Dick, Anne meet during their vacation to her cousin George with her dog Timmy. Together they get into adventures, solve puzzles and help even the police.
Background
The implementation of the Famous Five series set in the present of the 1970s. The individual episodes keep this fairly accurate in the stories of the original novel. The film was shot at various locations in England.
The label poly published a series of radio plays, which was based on the original synchronous traces the TV series. The radio play Europe also had the voice actors of the children soon reprise their roles again and produced 21 plays, on the covers of note was " In the lead roles, the original spokesman for the German TV series" to find easily visible. It also five friends were on Treasure Island, Five friends make a discovery and Five Have Plenty of Fun set to music that were not filmed innterhalb the TV series. Were not filmed in the lesser-known short stories until the publication of the tape mastering Five friends any risk in 1996 were known. Also not made into a film in 2000 discovered the script Blyton The Famous Five - Adventure. The series was broadcast several times on German television. In 1996, another television series of the same title was based on Enid Blyton's template, so that the old series was transmitted less frequently on German television. During the five- friends - film version of 1995 has long been on DVD in Germany was available, had the series of 1978, which was much more popular with many fans waiting. No one seemed the rights to the film to own. Due to the effort of countless fans these problems have been resolved. A crucial role was played by the Forum and the Team of Five Fanpage. Thus appeared in Germany, the 1978 series for the first time in autumn 2010 on DVD and Blu -ray. Later, the series also appeared for the English -speaking world on DVD. In the English edition, the cover is indeed almost identical, the scanned images too, but the booklet as well as the extras here are different from the German edition.
Episode summary
Publications
DVD / Blu -ray
- Five friends - Box 1 ( 3 DVDs ) - Follow 01-13, moviemax / Universum Film GmbH, 2010
- Five friends - Box 2 ( 3 DVDs ) - Follow 14-26 moviemax / Universum Film GmbH, 2010
- Five friends - Collectors Box (7 DVDs ) - Follow 01-26, moviemax / Universum Film GmbH, 2010
- Five friends - Collectors Box (3 BDs ) - Follow 01-26, moviemax / Universum Film GmbH, 2010