When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam
Wenn du groß bist, lieber Adam
Synopsis
Adam receives a flashlight with special powers: every liar it shines on flies into the air. Production was cancelled in 1965/66 due to the film's political content. Only in 1989/90 could the director reconstruct the film, where missing sounds and images are replaced with script inserts.
Top Cast
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Adam
Gerry Wolff
Tember
Manfred Krug
Konstantin
Daisy Granados
Caroline
Rolf Römer
Erasmus
Hanns Anselm Perten
Eisenreich
Wolfgang Greese
Direktor
Günther Simon
Minister
Mathilde Danegger
Frau Sonnenberg
Fred Delmare
Regisseur
Günter Junghans
Regie-Assistent
Christel Bodenstein
Frau Tember
Marita Böhme
Konstantins Freundin
Arthur Jopp
Journalist vom 'Frauenorgan'
Walter E. Fuß
Hans Joachim Preil
Angela Brunner
Gerd Ehlers
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Egon Günther
- Screenplay & Story
- Helga Schütz, Egon Günther
- Original Score
- Wilhelm Neef
- Original Title
- Wenn du groß bist, lieber Adam
- Country of Origin
- East Germany, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Egon Günther
Helga Schütz, Egon Günther
Wilhelm Neef
Monika Schindler
Department Leadership Roster
Egon Günther
Director
Helga Schütz
Writer
Egon Günther
Writer
Monika Schindler
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam
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What is When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam about?
Adam receives a flashlight with special powers: every liar it shines on flies into the air. Production was cancelled in 1965/66 due to the film's political content. Only in 1989/90 could the director reconstruct the film, where missing sounds and images are replaced with script inserts.
Who directed When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam?
When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam was directed by Egon Günther.
Who stars in When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam?
The principal cast of When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam includes Stephan Jahnke, Gerry Wolff, Manfred Krug, Daisy Granados, Rolf Römer.
When was When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam released and how long is it?
When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam?
The original motion picture soundtrack for When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam was composed by Wilhelm Neef.