The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
The film version of the same-titled book by Mark Twain. A young printer's apprentice imagines himself back in the days of Guttenberg, helping him to print the Bible. The next thing he knows he has conjured up a young spirit from the future who casts spells over striking printers and causes general mischief.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Peter H. HuntDirector
- Mark TwainWriter
Cast
- Christoph WaltzErnst Wasserman
- Chris MakepeaceAugust Feldner
- Bernhard WickiHeinrich Stein
- Herbert FuxHans Katzenyammer
- Bernd StephanDoangivadam
- Vanessa Knox-MawerMarget
- Harry HornischAdam Binks
- Erwin SteinhauerGustav Fisher
- Towje KleinerMoses Haas
- Fred GwynneBalthasar Hoffman
- Paola LoewFrau Stein
- Erika WackernagelKatrina
Themes
printerspirit