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Kästner and Little Tuesday (2016)

Kästner and Little Tuesday (2016)

Drama History
Release Date: 2016, November 1
Directors: Wolfgang Murnberger
Countries: Austria, Germany
Production: ORF, Ester.Reglin.Film, Dor Film, WDR, ARD Degeto
Cast: Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey, Marie Gruber, Florian David Fitz, Martin Brambach, Emanuel Fellmer, Saskia Rosendahl, Stan Steinbichler, Verena Altenberger, Hans Löw, Jascha Baum, Nico Kleemann, Juls Serger

Overview:

Germany, 1931. The youth novel "Emil and the Detectives" is being filmed, which will make its author, Erich Kästner, world famous. An unusual friendship begins between the childless author and fatherless Hans, the 9-year-old playing the character Little Tuesday. Their friendship is put to the ultimate test in the Third Reich when Kästner's books are banned and little Hans becomes a Hitler Youth. Based on a true story.