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Gritta of the Rats' Castle

Gritta of the Rats' Castle

19856.11h 23m

Overview

The tale of young Gritta who lives with her father, an unsuccessful inventor. When her new stepmother tries to put her away in a convent she discovers some dark secrets there.

Directed by Jürgen Brauer
Written by Bettina von Arnim, Gisela von Arnim, Jürgen Brauer
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Top Cast

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Nadja Klier

Gritta

Hermann Beyer

Hermann Beyer

Julius Ortel von Rattenzuhausbeiuns

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Suher Saleh

Anna Bollena Maria Nesselkrautia

Fred Delmare

Fred Delmare

Kuno Gebhardt Müffert

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Marc Lubosch

Peter

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Wolf-Dieter Lingk

Pekavus

Peter Sodann

Peter Sodann

König

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Ilja Kriwoluzky

Prinz Bonus

Heide Kipp

Heide Kipp

Äbtissin

Peter Dommisch

Peter Dommisch

1. Vormund

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Themes & Keywords

first love

About Gritta of the Rats' Castle

Gritta of the Rats' Castle is a adventure, family, fantasy film released in 1985 exploring themes of first love. Directed by Jürgen Brauer, it stars Nadja Klier, Hermann Beyer, Suher Saleh. The tale of young Gritta who lives with her father, an unsuccessful inventor. When her new stepmother tries to put her away in a convent she discovers some dark secrets there.

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