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Max und siebeneinhalb Jungen

December 5, 1980 1h 29m

Originally released in 1980. Max und siebeneinhalb Jungen is a adventure/family film. directed by Egon Schlegel. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Peter Sturm, Wolfgang Winkler, and Katrin Martin

Synopsis

Max Stricker, an old anti-fascist, informs a class of eighth graders before their planned visit to the former concentration camp in Buchenwald. But the boys and girls are not very interested in Max′s lecture and instead stop his lecture with their constant interferences. On the trip to Buchenwald, the class roughnecks around wannabe hoodlum King also want to cause trouble. Thus, a small group of pupils secretly leaves the train before it arrives. Max notices the runaways, follows them, and offers them a bet: He challenges them to get to Weimar on their own, with only five Marks left.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 5, 1980 45 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Max und siebeneinhalb Jungen about?

Max Stricker, an old anti-fascist, informs a class of eighth graders before their planned visit to the former concentration camp in Buchenwald. But the boys and girls are not very interested in Max...

Who directed Max und siebeneinhalb Jungen?

Max und siebeneinhalb Jungen was directed by Egon Schlegel.

How long is Max und siebeneinhalb Jungen?

Max und siebeneinhalb Jungen has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was Max und siebeneinhalb Jungen released?

Max und siebeneinhalb Jungen was released on December 5, 1980 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Max und siebeneinhalb Jungen?

The main cast of Max und siebeneinhalb Jungen includes Peter Sturm, Wolfgang Winkler, Katrin Martin, Carmen-Maja Antoni, May-Britt Fechner.