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Gregor's Greatest Invention

Gregors größte Erfindung

Synopsis

Gregor, a young man, lives with and cares for his elderly grandmother. He's also a bit of an inventor. One day, when her wheelchair accidentally rolls down a hill and throws her into a pond, he gets an idea for an invention: A harness system that will let his grandmother walk again by supporting her weight. Meanwhile, her friends from the nursing home are trying to convince her to leave Gregor and live with them.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 27, 2001

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Johannes Kiefer
Screenplay & Story
Johannes Kiefer
Original Title
Gregors größte Erfindung
Country of Origin
Germany
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
11m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Johannes Kiefer

Screenplay & Story

Johannes Kiefer

Department Leadership Roster

Johannes Kiefer

Director

Johannes Kiefer

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gregor's Greatest Invention

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Gregor's Greatest Invention about?

Gregor, a young man, lives with and cares for his elderly grandmother. He's also a bit of an inventor. One day, when her wheelchair accidentally rolls down a hill and throws her into a pond, he gets an idea for an invention: A harness system that will let his grandmother walk again by supporting her weight. Meanwhile, her friends from the nursing home are trying to convince her to leave Gregor and live with them.

Who directed Gregor's Greatest Invention?

Gregor's Greatest Invention was directed by Johannes Kiefer.

Who stars in Gregor's Greatest Invention?

The principal cast of Gregor's Greatest Invention includes Alexander Beyer, Christel Peters, Ruth Nimbach, Helga Göring, Doris Egbring-Kahn.

When was Gregor's Greatest Invention released and how long is it?

Gregor's Greatest Invention was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 11m.