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Emily and the Search for Happiness

Emily and the Search for Happiness

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Part five of the Emilia animation series. Emilia lives at home with her dog Oskari. One night they see a strange light phenomenon in the sky. Oskari thinks it's luck and they go in search of it.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Finnish

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

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Release Date

29 December 1978

Country

Finland

Cast

Margit Lindeman

Margit Lindeman

Narrator / Emilia (voice)

Ulf Törnroth

Ulf Törnroth

Narrator / Oskar (voice)

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