Trenk, the Little Knight
Ritter Trenk
Synopsis
Ten-year-old Trenk, peasant and property of evil Sir Wertolt, wants to become a knight and free his family. His sword may be heavier than himself, but with unflagging practice, he's soon ready to take on terrifying dragons and save damsels in distress - before conquering their hearts! "Trenk, the Little Knight' is the highly anticipated new animated feature from the producers of "Lilly The Witch." Set in the Middle Ages, it features marvelously drawn and colored backdrops along with storylines whose castles, tournaments and courtly society convey a realistic, authentic depiction of medieval life. It tells the deeply moving story of a young boy who must learn what heroism and courage are before he rises from lowly peasant to shining knight. Based on the bestselling books by Kirsten Boie.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 11, 2016
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anthony Power
- Screenplay & Story
- Gerrit Hermans
- Original Title
- Ritter Trenk
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German, English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- ZDF, Blue Eyes Fiction, WunderWerk, Dor Film, UFA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anthony Power
Gerrit Hermans
Department Leadership Roster
Anthony Power
Director
Gerrit Hermans
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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What is Trenk, the Little Knight about?
Ten-year-old Trenk, peasant and property of evil Sir Wertolt, wants to become a knight and free his family. His sword may be heavier than himself, but with unflagging practice, he's soon ready to take on terrifying dragons and save damsels in distress - before conquering their hearts! "Trenk, the Little Knight' is the highly anticipated new animated feature from the producers of "Lilly The Witch." Set in the Middle Ages, it features marvelously drawn and colored backdrops along with storylines whose castles, tournaments and courtly society convey a realistic, authentic depiction of medieval life. It tells the deeply moving story of a young boy who must learn what heroism and courage are before he rises from lowly peasant to shining knight. Based on the bestselling books by Kirsten Boie.
Who directed Trenk, the Little Knight?
Trenk, the Little Knight was directed by Anthony Power.
Who stars in Trenk, the Little Knight?
The principal cast of Trenk, the Little Knight includes Georg Sulzer, Axel Prahl, Johannes Zeiler, Denis Lyons.
When was Trenk, the Little Knight released and how long is it?
Trenk, the Little Knight was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Trenk, the Little Knight?
Trenk, the Little Knight holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).