Krücke
Originally released in 1993. Krücke is a drama film. directed by Jörg Grünler.
Starring Heinz Hoenig, Martina Gedeck, and Peter Simonischek
Synopsis
The turmoil of the last days of the war. 13-year-old Tom loses his mother while on the run. In Vienna he meets the one-legged black marketeer 'Krücke' - a sly, cunning survivalist and at the same time an adorable, kind friend. The two find shelter with Bronka, a Jewish woman who serves alcohol to Allied soldiers and black marketeers. Tom and Krücke settle into this insecure world. Krücke plays the saxophone, Tom waits tables, until one day a return to Germany becomes possible. But the train that the one-legged man and the boy board is stranded in no man's land...
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 22, 1993
33 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Eikon Media
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Krücke about?
The turmoil of the last days of the war. 13-year-old Tom loses his mother while on the run. In Vienna he meets the one-legged black marketeer 'Krücke' - a sly, cunning survivalist and at the same ...
Who directed Krücke?
Krücke was directed by Jörg Grünler.
How long is Krücke?
Krücke has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Krücke released?
Krücke was released on January 22, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Krücke?
The main cast of Krücke includes Heinz Hoenig, Martina Gedeck, Peter Simonischek, Florian Martens, Michael Kind.