7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19731h 22mGermany, East Germany

Der Wüstenkönig von Brandenburg

Synopsis

Orphaned Julius flees bombed Berlin and meets freed communist Kaiser. Together they rescue a starving circus horse and join a Soviet‐run traveling show featuring a hungry lion. After adventures defending the horse with local girl Ulrike, the pair head back to Berlin.

Top Cast

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Hilmar Baumann

Kaiser

Günter Schubert

Stahlfeder

Jörg Hochschild

Julius

Günter Junghans

Lotte Loebinger

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director: Hans Kratzert
Screenplay & Story: Inge Heym, Hans Kratzert, Dieter Schubert
Original Score: Günther Fischer
Original Title: Der Wüstenkönig von Brandenburg
Country of Origin: Germany, East Germany
Spoken Languages: German
Runtime: 1h 22m
Production Studios: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hans Kratzert

Screenplay & Story

Inge Heym, Hans Kratzert, Dieter Schubert

Original Score & Music

Günther Fischer

Director of Photography

Wolfgang Braumann

Film Editing

Rita Hiller

Department Leadership Roster

Hans Kratzert

Director

Inge Heym

Writer

Rita Hiller

Editor

Hans Kratzert

Writer

Dieter Schubert

Writer

Wolfgang Braumann

Director of Photography

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Frequently Asked Questions About Der Wüstenkönig von Brandenburg

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

What is Der Wüstenkönig von Brandenburg about?

Orphaned Julius flees bombed Berlin and meets freed communist Kaiser. Together they rescue a starving circus horse and join a Soviet‐run traveling show featuring a hungry lion. After adventures defending the horse with local girl Ulrike, the pair head back to Berlin.

Who directed Der Wüstenkönig von Brandenburg?

Der Wüstenkönig von Brandenburg was directed by Hans Kratzert.

Who stars in Der Wüstenkönig von Brandenburg?

The principal cast of Der Wüstenkönig von Brandenburg includes Hilmar Baumann, Günter Schubert, Jörg Hochschild, Günter Junghans, Lotte Loebinger.

When was Der Wüstenkönig von Brandenburg released and how long is it?

Der Wüstenkönig von Brandenburg was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.

Who composed the musical score for Der Wüstenkönig von Brandenburg?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Der Wüstenkönig von Brandenburg was composed by Günther Fischer.