The Little Ghost
Das kleine Gespenst
Synopsis
The Little Ghost lives in the castle over looking a small town and awakens for precisely one hour after the clock strikes midnight. Follow him on this adventure to see his first sunrise ever!
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Uwe Ochsenknecht
Bürgermeister Torsten Torstenson
Herbert Knaup
Uhrmachermeister Zifferle
Jonas Holdenrieder
Karl
Emily Kusche
Marie
Bettina Stucky
Lehrerin Thalmeyer
Sandra Borgmann
Karls Mutter
Stephan Kampwirth
Karls Vater
Aljoscha Stadelmann
Polizei-Hauptmann
Nico Hartung
Hannes
Stefan Merki
Hauptbrandmeister
Aykut Kayacık
Burgverwalter
Till Valentin Winter
Rudolf
Judith Rosmair
Gräfin
Jaymes Butler
Postbote
Samuel Sadovnik
Ghost
Release History & Theatrical Window
Das große Otfried Preußler Kinderfilmfestival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alain Gsponer
- Screenplay & Story
- Martin Ritzenhoff
- Original Score
- Niki Reiser
- Original Title
- Das kleine Gespenst
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Zodiac Pictures, Claussen+Wöbke Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alain Gsponer
Martin Ritzenhoff, Otfried Preußler
Niki Reiser
Michael Schaerer
Jakob Claussen, Ulrike Putz, Dagmar Ungureit
Department Leadership Roster
Alain Gsponer
Director
Eva Stiebler
Production Design
Jakob Claussen
Producer
Ulrike Putz
Producer
Anke Winckler
Costume Design
Nils Engler
Visual Effects Supervisor
Antje Rau
Stunt Coordinator
Michael Schaerer
Editor
Martin Ritzenhoff
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Little Ghost
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Little Ghost about?
The Little Ghost lives in the castle over looking a small town and awakens for precisely one hour after the clock strikes midnight. Follow him on this adventure to see his first sunrise ever!
Who directed The Little Ghost?
The Little Ghost was directed by Alain Gsponer.
Who stars in The Little Ghost?
The principal cast of The Little Ghost includes Uwe Ochsenknecht, Herbert Knaup, Jonas Holdenrieder, Emily Kusche, Bettina Stucky.
When was The Little Ghost released and how long is it?
The Little Ghost was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Little Ghost?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Little Ghost was composed by Niki Reiser.
Is The Little Ghost based on a book or true story?
The Little Ghost is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Otfried Preußler".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Little Ghost?
The Little Ghost holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).