Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears
Rapunzel oder der Zauber der Tränen
Synopsis
Adaptation of the classic fairytale. Rapunzel lives alone in the woods, in a tower with no doors. Then, one day, a mysterious stranger comes for a visit.
Top Cast
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Sylvia Wolff
Rapunzel
Dirk Schoedon
Prinz
Günter Grabbert
König
Renate Blume
Königin
Christine Schorn
Alte Zauberin
Ruth Glöss
Brautmutter
Gunda Aurich
Die hässliche Prinzessin
Arno Wyzniewski
Medicus
Peter Zimmermann
Oberjäger Albrecht
Manfred Borges
Vogt
Franz Viehmann
Diener
Annemarie Ripperger
Zofe
Ernst-Georg Schwill
Küchenchef
Dieter Knust
Baumeister
Ilse Bastubbe
Köchin
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ursula Schmenger
- Screenplay & Story
- Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Siegfried Hartmann
- Original Score
- Jürgen Wilbrandt
- Original Title
- Rapunzel oder der Zauber der Tränen
- Country of Origin
- East Germany, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Fernsehen der DDR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ursula Schmenger
Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Siegfried Hartmann
Jürgen Wilbrandt
Siegfried Mogel
Renate Bade
Department Leadership Roster
Ursula Schmenger
Director
Renate Bade
Editor
Siegfried Hartmann
Writer
Siegfried Mogel
Director of Photography
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 Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears
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What is Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears about?
Adaptation of the classic fairytale. Rapunzel lives alone in the woods, in a tower with no doors. Then, one day, a mysterious stranger comes for a visit.
Who directed Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears?
Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears was directed by Ursula Schmenger.
Who stars in Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears?
The principal cast of Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears includes Sylvia Wolff, Dirk Schoedon, Günter Grabbert, Renate Blume, Christine Schorn.
When was Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears released and how long is it?
Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears was composed by Jürgen Wilbrandt.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears?
Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).