Last week, Chantal in Fairytale Land was released in cinemas as an offshoot of the Fack ju Göhte series. Accordingly, alongside Jella Haase, Gizem Emre, Max von der Groeben and Elyas M’Barek are also returning. But these old hands of Bora Dagtekin’s comedy series are not the only sparkling stars in one German star cast full of surprises. Because when the unsuccessful influencer Chantal is sucked through a magic mirror into a fairytale world in order to turn it upside down, there are many an unexpected guest appearance.
Warning, cameo spoilers for Chantal in Fairytale Land follow.
Chantal in fairytale land: You can only discover 2 German mega stars with your ears
The trailer for Chantal in Fairytale Land already revealed a whole squad of German stars in the film’s cast: with Frederick Lau as a knight, Alexandra Maria Lara as a queen, Maria Ehrich as a princess and Nora Tschirner as the witch Sansara, the spin-off can also be seen among the new additions cover with acting fame. In the cinema you can discover other stars involved, but you (unlike Jasmin Tabatabai). only recognized by their voices:
Guest appearance 1: Florian David Fitz as the magic mirror
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Florian David Fitz not only reported on the premiere of Chantal in Fairytale Land on his Instagram channel, but was also in the film himself. At least as a voice. Because the star of films like Vincent wants meer and The First Name as well as the Netflix series The Signal speaks the mirror that transports Chantal to the other world.
Guest appearance 2: Benno Fürmann as a stone creature
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Also Benno Fürmann is an acting great in Germany. He is known, among other things, from films such as North Face, The Warrior and the Empress and Anatomy, as well as on Netflix for his appearance in Biohackers. As a speaker, his most famous role is probably that of Puss in Boots from the Shrek series and so he was able to use his voice again in Chantal in Fairytale Land: as Stone creature who helps Chantal before the dragon fight and provides her with a weapon of her choice.
According to Blickpunkt:Film, Chantal in the Fairytale Land did not come close to the three Fack ju Göhte predecessors when it opened in theaters on Easter weekend, but was still able to bring in an impressive box office result of almost 6 million euros with over 575,000 visitors.
This makes the German film the second best start of the year after Dune 2 in February.