Who's Afraid of the Devil

Who's Afraid of the Devil

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1977-12-04

Based on a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm: Jakob is a poor farmer′s boy. Because of his timidity that even makes him run away from mice, he is often ridiculed by other people. Even the king is ill-disposed towards him. One day he sends Jakob to the devil to rob him of three golden hairs. This is supposed to be Jakob′s certain death. But naïve Jakob gets going and on his way even promises the oppressed subjects of the king to ask the devil for a way out of their misery.

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Who's Afraid of the Devil

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Based on a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm: Jakob is a poor farmer′s boy. Because of his timidity that even makes him run away from mice, he is often ridiculed by other people. Even the king is ill-disposed towards him. One day he sends Jakob to the devil to rob him of three golden hairs. This is supposed to be Jakob′s certain death. But naïve Jakob gets going and on his way even promises the oppressed subjects of the king to ask the devil for a way out of their misery.

Released

1977-12-04

Runtime

92

Director

Egon Schlegel

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Fantasy

Comedy

Language

Deutsch

Production

DEFA

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    Hans-Joachim Frank

    Hans-Joachim Frank
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    Dieter Franke

    Dieter Franke
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    Rolf Ludwig

    Rolf Ludwig
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    Katrin Martin

    Katrin Martin
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    Wolfgang Greese

    Wolfgang Greese
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    Hannjo Hasse

    Hannjo Hasse
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    Fred Ludwig

    Fred Ludwig
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    Peter Köhncke

    Peter Köhncke
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    Klaus Powollik-Ronay

    Klaus Powollik-Ronay
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    Hans Klering

    Hans Klering
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    Harry Merkel

    Harry Merkel
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    Hans-Peter Reinecke

    Hans-Peter Reinecke
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    Peter Dommisch

    Peter Dommisch
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    Peter Friedrichson

    Peter Friedrichson
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    Horst Papke

    Horst Papke
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    Ernst-Georg Schwill

    Ernst-Georg Schwill
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    Katharina Rothärmel

    Katharina Rothärmel
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    Kurt Radeke

    Kurt Radeke
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    Paul Arenkens

    Paul Arenkens