Die Rote Zora

English translation: The story of a redhead called Zora

18:30 Nov 15, 2009
German to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
German term or phrase: Die Rote Zora
Dear all,
I would like to know the meaning of "Die Rote Zora". It is the title of a German movie.

Many Thanks!
Ali Al awadi
Türkiye
English translation:The story of a redhead called Zora
Explanation:
My younger sister tells me that it is a movie about a girl called Zora - and she's a flaming redhead.
So that's how she acquired that name.

More information in German about the movie from Wikipedia: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_rote_Zora_und_ihre_Bande
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Christina Bergmann
Germany
Local time: 13:52
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5 +6The story of a redhead called Zora
Christina Bergmann
5Red Zora
Thayenga


  

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The story of a redhead called Zora


Explanation:
My younger sister tells me that it is a movie about a girl called Zora - and she's a flaming redhead.
So that's how she acquired that name.

More information in German about the movie from Wikipedia: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_rote_Zora_und_ihre_Bande


    Reference: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_rote_Zora_und_ihre_Bande
Christina Bergmann
Germany
Local time: 13:52
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Native speaker of: German
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agree  Dr Lofthouse: explains 'zora' is a red-headed man here too - http://www.moviemaze.de/filme/2256/die-rote-zora.html
2 mins
  -> Thank you

agree  inkweaver: The movie is actually based on the book by Kurt Held, see http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Held
18 mins
  -> Right, thanks for the link and your agree

agree  Jutta Scherer: My daughter also loves that book. It's about a girl who is the leader of a gang of street kids, and the story is set in Croatia
12 hrs
  -> Thanks Jutta

agree  Rolf Keiser
17 hrs
  -> Thanks Goldcoaster

agree  Lonnie Legg: Also a 1979 TV mini-series (www.imdb.com/title/tt0276726/).
18 hrs

agree  Elvira Schmid
19 hrs
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Red Zora


Explanation:
Der Titel Die rote Zora erscheint oben. Wenn Du weiter nach unten gehst, steht die Übersetzung.




    Reference: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0878709/
Thayenga
Germany
Local time: 13:52
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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