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IMDb198330mEast Germany

The Flying Trunk

Der Koffer

Synopsis

A young merchant's son spends his entire fortune to be able to throw lavish parties with his cronies. All he has left in the end is an old magic suitcase that can be used to fly.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kurt Weiler
Screenplay & Story
Kurt Weiler, Hanna Weiler, Hans Christian Andersen
Original Score
Gerhard Rosenfeld
Original Title
Der Koffer
Country of Origin
East Germany
Spoken Languages
German
Runtime
30m
Production Studios
DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kurt Weiler

Screenplay & Story

Kurt Weiler, Hanna Weiler, Hans Christian Andersen

Original Score & Music

Gerhard Rosenfeld

Director of Photography

Wolfgang Schiebel

Film Editing

Eva d'Bomba

Department Leadership Roster

Kurt Weiler

Writer

Hanna Weiler

Writer

Eva d'Bomba

Editor

Kurt Weiler

Director

Wolfgang Schiebel

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Flying Trunk.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Flying Trunk

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

What is The Flying Trunk about?

A young merchant's son spends his entire fortune to be able to throw lavish parties with his cronies. All he has left in the end is an old magic suitcase that can be used to fly.

Who directed The Flying Trunk?

The Flying Trunk was directed by Kurt Weiler.

Who stars in The Flying Trunk?

The principal cast of The Flying Trunk includes Peter Sturm.

When was The Flying Trunk released and how long is it?

The Flying Trunk was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 30m.

Who composed the musical score for The Flying Trunk?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Flying Trunk was composed by Gerhard Rosenfeld.