CinemaOSMovie · 2025 · 1h 22m · PG
Tafiti: Across the Desert
68%(12)IMDbAnimationAdventureFamily

Tafiti, a young meerkat, initially rejects friendship with Bristles, a bush pig. When his grandpa is bitten by a snake, Tafiti sets off to find the flower for the cure. Bristles wants to prove that adventures are always better with friends.

Directed byNina Wels

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 22m
Language
DE
Released
September 4, 2025
Revenue
$1,367,522
Studios
Little Dream EntertainmentTradewind PicturesRed Parrot Studios

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1 video
Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Cosima Henman

Cosima Henman

Tafiti (voice)

Steve Hudson

Bristles (voice)

Bürger Lars Dietrich

Bürger Lars Dietrich

Pinsel (voice)

Thomas Schmuckert

Thomas Schmuckert

Opa (voice)

Dela Dabulamanzi

Dela Dabulamanzi

Oma (voice)

Simon Werner

Simon Werner

Adler (voice)

Dustin Semmelrogge

Dustin Semmelrogge

Baba (voice)

Simone Cohn-Vossen

Tutu/Pelikan Baby/Käfer (voice)

Cathlen Gawlich

Cathlen Gawlich

Pelikan Mama / Elefantin / Eidechse (voice)

Thorsten Giese

Thorsten Giese

Käfer (voice)

Creative team
Directed by
Nina Wels
Written by
Julia Boehme
Nicholas Hause

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