Film · 1988

Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears

Name: Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears
Director: Ursula Schmenger
Genre: TV Movie, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1988-12-26

84 min · Directed by Ursula Schmenger

TV Movie Family Fantasy

6.75
ratings

Adaptation of the classic fairytale. Rapunzel lives alone in the woods, in a tower with no doors. Then, one day, a mysterious stranger comes for a visit.

Cast

Sylvia Wolff

Rapunzel

Dirk Schoedon

Prinz

Günter Grabbert

König

Renate Blume

Königin

Christine Schorn

Alte Zauberin

R

Ruth Glöss

Brautmutter

G

Gunda Aurich

Die hässliche Prinzessin

Arno Wyzniewski

Medicus

Peter Zimmermann

Oberjäger Albrecht

Manfred Borges

Vogt

F

Franz Viehmann

Diener

A

Annemarie Ripperger

Zofe

Ernst-Georg Schwill

Küchenchef

D

Dieter Knust

Baumeister

I

Ilse Bastubbe

Köchin

Crew

Director: Ursula Schmenger
Writer: Siegfried Hartmann, Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm
Editor: Renate Bade
Cinematography: Siegfried Mogel
Composer: Jürgen Wilbrandt

Details

Studios: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Fernsehen der DDR
Countries: East Germany, Germany
Languages: German
Release: December 26, 1988

Themes

fairy talefamilyeast germany

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