The read
It runs a compact 1h 16m.
Synopsis
Once upon a time, there was a poor farmer who had thirteen children. Since the farmer was so poor, there was never anything left for the youngest of the family. Therefore, the farmer chose Death as the godfather of his son, Jörg, because all people are equal in the eyes of Death. The Grim Reaper is happy to look after the boy and turns Jörg into a skilled doctor who earns wealth and fame.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Wolfgang HübnerWriter
- Claus KüchenmeisterWriter
- Wolfgang HübnerDirector
- Wera KüchenmeisterWriter
Cast
- Dieter FrankeGevatter Tod
- Jan SpitzerJörg
- Hannes FischerBürgermeister
- Janina HartwigBarbara
- Erika PelikowskyMuhme Ursel
- Adolf Peter HoffmannVeit Schütz
- Siegfried KilianEmmerich
- Volkmar KleinertPrediger
- Christian SteyerVolant
- Ursula StaackMoritatensängerin
- Gisela MorgenJutta
- Erdmute Schmidt-ChristianGrete