🎬 Fantasy, Comedy

Who's Afraid of the Devil

⭐ 6.8/10 1977 1h 32m Dir. Egon Schlegel

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Based on a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm: Jakob is a poor farmer′s boy. Because of his timidity that even makes him run away from mice, he is often ridiculed by other people. Even the king is ill-disposed towards him. One day he sends Jakob to the devil to rob him of three golden hairs. This is supposed to be Jakob′s certain death. But naïve Jakob gets going and on his way even promises the oppressed subjects of the king to ask the devil for a way out of their misery.

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6.8/10 4 votes

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Year
1977
Runtime
1h 32m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
4
Genre
Fantasy, Comedy
Director
Language
DE

Cast

🎭 Fantasy 🎭 Comedy 🎬 Egon Schlegel 👤 Hans-Joachim Frank 👤 Dieter Franke 👤 Rolf Ludwig
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Questions about Who's Afraid of the Devil

Who's Afraid of the Devil has a runtime of 1h 32m (1 hour and 32 minutes).
Who's Afraid of the Devil was directed by Egon Schlegel and released in 1977.
Who's Afraid of the Devil is a Fantasy, Comedy film (1977).
The cast of Who's Afraid of the Devil includes Hans-Joachim Frank, Dieter Franke, Rolf Ludwig, Katrin Martin, Wolfgang Greese.
Who's Afraid of the Devil has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 4 votes.

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