The Heathens of Kummerow
Die Heiden von Kummerow und ihre lustigen Streiche
Synopsis
Kummerow, a village in North East Germany, around 1900: Mean-spirited miller Düker wants to drive cowherd Krischan out of the village. Being popular with the local children, Krischan can rely on the help of schoolboys Martin and Johannes and their friends, who try to prevent the miller's plans by playing pranks on him.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Jörg Resler
Martin Grambauer
Karin Heidemann
Ulrike Breithaupt
Gerald Schraml
Johannes Bärensprung
Paul Dahlke
Pastor Breithaupt
Ralf Wolter
Krischan
Fritz Tillmann
Müller Düker
Theo Lingen
Sanftleben
Wolfgang Jansen
Josef
Tatjana Iwanow
Frau Düker
Rainer Penkert
Grambauer
Günther Jerschke
Niemeier
Jochen Sehrndt
Christian Wendland
Hans Klering
Nachtwächter Bärensprung
Horst Kube
Bauer Trebbin
Irene Korb
Hermine Breithaupt
Angela Brunner
Luise Bärensprung
Erika Müller-Fürstenau
Frau Grambauer
Release History & Theatrical Window
Bratislava, Kino Lumière cinema
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Werner Jacobs
- Screenplay & Story
- Ehm Welk, Eberhard Keindorff, Johanna Sibelius
- Original Title
- Die Heiden von Kummerow und ihre lustigen Streiche
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Neue Real Film W. Koppel, Neue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft, DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Werner Jacobs
Ehm Welk, Eberhard Keindorff, Johanna Sibelius
Department Leadership Roster
Werner Jacobs
Director
Eberhard Keindorff
Writer
Johanna Sibelius
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Heathens of Kummerow
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What is The Heathens of Kummerow about?
Kummerow, a village in North East Germany, around 1900: Mean-spirited miller Düker wants to drive cowherd Krischan out of the village. Being popular with the local children, Krischan can rely on the help of schoolboys Martin and Johannes and their friends, who try to prevent the miller's plans by playing pranks on him.
Who directed The Heathens of Kummerow?
The Heathens of Kummerow was directed by Werner Jacobs.
Who stars in The Heathens of Kummerow?
The principal cast of The Heathens of Kummerow includes Jörg Resler, Karin Heidemann, Gerald Schraml, Paul Dahlke, Ralf Wolter.
When was The Heathens of Kummerow released and how long is it?
The Heathens of Kummerow was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Is The Heathens of Kummerow based on a book or true story?
The Heathens of Kummerow is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ehm Welk".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Heathens of Kummerow?
The Heathens of Kummerow holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.).