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Das hölzerne Kälbchen

May 7, 1961 1h 6m

Originally released in 1961. Das hölzerne Kälbchen is a family film. directed by Bernhard Thieme. At just 66 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Günther Haack, Ursula Alberts, and Kurt Steingraf

Synopsis

On a pasture in a small village stand the cows and calves of the herder Bürle. Since many years, there is also a wooden calve standing among them. One day, all calves are stolen, even the wooden one. Although they are innocent, all poor villagers are brought to trial. Thereupon, the farmers join forces and discover who really is responsible for the theft.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 7, 1961 64 years ago
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Runtime 1h 6m 66 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country East Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Das hölzerne Kälbchen about?

On a pasture in a small village stand the cows and calves of the herder Bürle. Since many years, there is also a wooden calve standing among them. One day, all calves are stolen, even the wooden o...

Who directed Das hölzerne Kälbchen?

Das hölzerne Kälbchen was directed by Bernhard Thieme.

How long is Das hölzerne Kälbchen?

Das hölzerne Kälbchen has a runtime of 1 hours and 6 minutes (66 minutes total).

When was Das hölzerne Kälbchen released?

Das hölzerne Kälbchen was released on May 7, 1961 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Das hölzerne Kälbchen?

The main cast of Das hölzerne Kälbchen includes Günther Haack, Ursula Alberts, Kurt Steingraf, Gertrud Brendler, Willi Neuenhahn.