Die Gänsemagd
Synopsis
Princess Elisabeth, the beautiful only child of a widowed queen is sent off to marry the prince Leopold to whom she is betrothed. Before she leaves, her mother presents her with a small token. This token provides her with magical protection. However, the maidservant Magdalena, who accompanies the princess treats her very brutishly, and when circumstances cause the princess to lose her token, the maid seizes the opportunity to force the princess into trading places. She makes the princess switch clothes with her.
Top Cast
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Karoline Herfurth
Prinzessin Elisabeth
Florian Lukas
Prinz Leopold
Susanne Bormann
Magdalena
Julius Römer
Kürdchen
Petra Kelling
Königin Dorothea
Henry Hübchen
König Gustav
Richard van Weyden
Gaukler
Jule Dormann
Magdalena jung
Paulina Rümmelein
Prinzessin jung
Katrin Filzen
Tusnelda
Jasmin von der Born
Maria
Marc Hosemann
Rainer Ewerrien
Diener
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sibylle Tafel
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas Brinx, Anja Kömmerling
- Original Title
- Die Gänsemagd
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- ARD
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sibylle Tafel
Thomas Brinx, Anja Kömmerling, Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm
Department Leadership Roster
Sibylle Tafel
Director
Thomas Brinx
Screenplay
Anja Kömmerling
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Die Gänsemagd
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What is Die Gänsemagd about?
Princess Elisabeth, the beautiful only child of a widowed queen is sent off to marry the prince Leopold to whom she is betrothed. Before she leaves, her mother presents her with a small token. This token provides her with magical protection. However, the maidservant Magdalena, who accompanies the princess treats her very brutishly, and when circumstances cause the princess to lose her token, the maid seizes the opportunity to force the princess into trading places. She makes the princess switch clothes with her.
Who directed Die Gänsemagd?
Die Gänsemagd was directed by Sibylle Tafel.
Who stars in Die Gänsemagd?
The principal cast of Die Gänsemagd includes Karoline Herfurth, Florian Lukas, Susanne Bormann, Julius Römer, Petra Kelling.
When was Die Gänsemagd released and how long is it?
Die Gänsemagd was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 58m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Die Gänsemagd?
Die Gänsemagd holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).