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Krabat

Krabat

Krabat

Krabat

Everything in this world has its price.

2008•2h 0m•

★5.9(224 ratings)

ActionFantasyHorror

Overview

A 14-year-old orphan named Krabat flees the horrors of the 30 Years War by becoming an apprentice to an ominous master of a mysterious mill. Krabat is not only taught the craft of milling, but is also instructed in the sinister world of the darker arts. When the life of his friend and protector is threatened, Krabat must struggle to free himself from an evil sorcerer's control in a gripping fight for freedom, friendship and love.

Director

Marco Kreuzpaintner

Writers

Michael Gutmann, Marco Kreuzpaintner

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Main Cast

David Kross

David Kross

Krabat

Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

Tonda

Robert Stadlober

Robert Stadlober

Lyschko

Hanno Koffler

Hanno Koffler

Juro

Christian Redl

Christian Redl

Meister - Evil Sorcerer

Paula Kalenberg

Paula Kalenberg

Kantorka

Anna Thalbach

Anna Thalbach

Worschula

Charly Hübner

Charly Hübner

Michal

Tom Wlaschiha

Tom Wlaschiha

Hanzo

Moritz Grove

Moritz Grove

Merten

Sven Hönig

Sven Hönig

Andrusch

Stefan Haschke

Stefan Haschke

Staschko

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Marco Kreuzpaintner

Writing

Novel: Otfried Preußler
Writer: Michael Gutmann
Writer: Marco Kreuzpaintner

Production

Producer: Ulrike Putz
Producer: Jakob Claussen
Producer: Thomas Wöbke
Production Manager: Ulrike Fauth

Music & Sound

Music: Annette Focks

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Daniel Gottschalk

Editing

Editor: Hansjörg Weißbrich

Art Direction

Production Design: Christian M. Goldbeck

Keywords

millapprenticeraven17th centurythirty years' war (1618-1648)

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Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "Everything in this world has its price."

#2

The production budget was $8.0M.

#3

The film was directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner.

#4

The screenplay was written by Michael Gutmann and Marco Kreuzpaintner.

#5

Cinematography was handled by Daniel Gottschalk.

#6

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0772181.

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Rating

5.9/10

Average

224 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Krabat

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

12

Language:

Deutsch

Country of Origin:

Germany

Budget:

$8,000,000

Production Companies:

Krabat Filmproduktion

Claussen+Wöbke Filmproduktion

B.A. Filmproduktion

SevenPictures Film

SevenPictures Film