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A king discharges his soldiers with a mere pittance and when one soldier protests he winds up in a dungeon. But there he meets Strongman who breaks down the prison gate. As they escape they are joined by four companions with marvelous talents: the best sprinter, the musician whose fiddle can make an...

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Corporate Authors: DEFA, Progress Film-Verleith GmbH
Other Authors: Bendokat, Margit, 1943- (Actor), Ehler, Herbert (Producer), Gosch, Jürgen (Actor), Grashof, Christian, 1943- (Actor), Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863, Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859, Holtz, Jürgen (Actor), Menzel, Jiří (Actor), Schubert, Günter, 1938-2008 (Actor), Simon, Rainer (Director), Solter, Friedo (Actor), Strub, Olga (Actor)
Format: Unknown
Language:German
Published: [Berlin] : Progress Film-Verleith GmbH, 1997
Series:DEFA Marchen Klassiker
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Summary:A king discharges his soldiers with a mere pittance and when one soldier protests he winds up in a dungeon. But there he meets Strongman who breaks down the prison gate. As they escape they are joined by four companions with marvelous talents: the best sprinter, the musician whose fiddle can make anybody dance, the hunter with an eagle's eye and Crooked Cap, the girl who can make frost. Together, they eventually gain the state's treasures and go off to divide it among the people
Item Description:Based on the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm
Originally produced as a motion picture in East Germany in 1972
This Yale-originated record is shareable under Creative Commons license CC0
Physical Description:1 videocassette (62 minutes) : sound, color ; 1/2 inches
Format:VHS format (PAL)
Production Credits:Director, Rainer Simon ; producer, Herbert Ehler ; scriptwriters, Manfred Freitag, Joachim Nestler ; camera, Roland Graf ; music, Peter Rabenalt