Who's Afraid of the Devil (1977)

ALL 12/04/1977 (de) Fantasy, Comedy 92 Min
  • Release
    12/04/1977
  • Production
    DEFA
  • Rotten tomato
    70%
  • Original title
    Wer reißt denn gleich vor'm Teufel aus
  • Original language
    de
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

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.

  1. Egon Schlegel

    Director

  2. Producer



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Who's Afraid of the Devil (1977) 92 Min

ALL 12/04/1977 (de)
Fantasy, Comedy
  • Release 12/04/1977
  • Production
    DEFA
  • Original title Wer reißt denn gleich vor'm Teufel aus
  • de
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

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.

  1. Egon Schlegel

    Director

  2. Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm

    Story

  3. Anneliese Hinze-Sokolowa

    Editor

  4. Producer