The Unfish
Der Unfisch
Synopsis
Sophie "inherits" her uncle's preserved whale and finds out that whoever sleeps in the whale's belly with her will be granted one wish, causing chaos and hatred in the village.
Top Cast
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Maria Schrader
Sophie Moor
Eva Herzig
Maria Johler
Georges Kern
Herr Landauer
August Schmölzer
Bürgermeister
Karl Merkatz
Herr Johler
Bibiana Zeller
Frau Johler
Rudolf Wessely
Pfarrer
Manuel Löffler
Wenzel
Erwin Leder
Gendarm Hermann
Hannes Fretzer
Gendarm Anton (als Johannes Fretzer)
Rainer Egger
Sekretär
Heinrich Schweiger
Herr Fink
Gabriela Schmoll
Frau Fink
Johannes Zeiler
Basil
Beatrice Frey
Frau Bürgermeister
Gerhard Rühmkorf
Wirt
Michou Friesz
Wirtin (als Michou Frieß)
Mathias Kahler
Der Sportler
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Dornhelm
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Köhlmeier
- Original Score
- Harald Kloser
- Original Title
- Der Unfisch
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Terra Film Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Dornhelm
Michael Köhlmeier
Harald Kloser
Michael Riebl
Klaus Hundsbichler
Norbert Blecha
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Dornhelm
Director
Michael Köhlmeier
Writer
Michael Riebl
Director of Photography
Klaus Hundsbichler
Editor
Max Wohlkönig
Costume Design
Norbert Blecha
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Unfish
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Unfish about?
Sophie "inherits" her uncle's preserved whale and finds out that whoever sleeps in the whale's belly with her will be granted one wish, causing chaos and hatred in the village.
Who directed The Unfish?
The Unfish was directed by Robert Dornhelm.
Who stars in The Unfish?
The principal cast of The Unfish includes Maria Schrader, Eva Herzig, Georges Kern, August Schmölzer, Karl Merkatz.
When was The Unfish released and how long is it?
The Unfish was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for The Unfish?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Unfish was composed by Harald Kloser.