Kästner and Little Tuesday
Kästner und der kleine Dienstag
Release: 2016-11-01
·Runtime: 98m
·★ 7.5
History
Drama
Germany, 1931. The youth novel "Emil and the Detectives" is being filmed, which will make its author, Erich Kästner, world famous. An unusual friendship begins between the childless author and fatherless Hans, the 9-year-old playing the character Little Tuesday. Their friendship is put to the ultimate test in the Third Reich when Kästner's books are banned and little Hans becomes a Hitler Youth. Based on a true story.
Production Countries
Austria
Germany
Production Companies
ORF
Ester.Reglin.Film
Dor Film
WDR
ARD Degeto
Cast
Florian David Fitz
as Erich Kästner
Nico Kleemann
as Hans Löhr (young)
Jascha Baum
as Hans Löhr (old)
Juls Serger
as Wolfi Stern (young)
Oskar Bökelmann
as Wolfi Stern (old)
Katharina Lorenz
as Lotte Löhr
Charlotte Lorenzen
as Ruth Löhr (young)
Hans Löw
as Erich Ohser
Martin Brambach
as Nietenführ
Inga Busch
as Marigard Ohser
Catrin Striebeck
as Edith Jacobsohn
Marie Gruber
as Ida Kästner
Saskia Rosendahl
as Trude
Michele Cuciuffo
as Mr. Stern
Teresa Weißbach
as Herti Kirchner
Paul Matic
as Gestapo
Herbert Schäfer
as Freisler
Daniel Wagner
as Eberhard Schmidt
Nikolaus Barton
as Erich Knauf
Mareile Blendl
as Hildegard Ludwig
Verena Altenberger
as young woman
Fanny Krausz
as Karlinchen
Arnfried Lerche
as Müller
Stan Steinbichler
as Emil Tischbein
Simon Rußig
Emanuel Fellmer
as Soldat
Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey
as Goebbels
