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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Konrad Petzold
- Screenplay & Story
- Signe Thiessen, Konrad Petzold
- Original Score
- Günter Hauk
- Original Title
- Der Moorhund
- Country of Origin
- Germany, East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Konrad Petzold
Signe Thiessen, Konrad Petzold
Günter Hauk
Otto Merz
Ilse Peters
Department Leadership Roster
Günter Hauk
Original Music Composer
Otto Merz
Director of Photography
Konrad Petzold
Director
Signe Thiessen
Writer
Konrad Petzold
Writer
Ilse Peters
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Moorhound
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Moorhound about?
Two boys are helping the border guards to find a mysterious moor hound used by spies to transfer messages across the border.
Who directed The Moorhound?
The Moorhound was directed by Konrad Petzold.
Who stars in The Moorhound?
The principal cast of The Moorhound includes Günther Simon, Horst Kube, Rolf Ripperger, Dieter Perlwitz, Peter Sturm.
When was The Moorhound released and how long is it?
The Moorhound was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for The Moorhound?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Moorhound was composed by Günter Hauk.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Moorhound?
The Moorhound holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.).