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Who's Afraid of the Devil

Who's Afraid of the Devil

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Wer reißt denn gleich vor'm Teufel aus
  • Genres: Fantasy, Comedy
  • Release Date: 1977-12-04
  • Runtime: 92 minutes
  • Rating: 7/10 (2 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: DEFA
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.5727
  • Languages: German

Cast & Crew

Hans-Joachim Frank

Hans-Joachim Frank

as Jakob

Dieter Franke

Dieter Franke

as Teufel

Rolf Ludwig

Rolf Ludwig

as König

Katrin Martin

Katrin Martin

as Prinzessin

Wolfgang Greese

Wolfgang Greese

as Steuereintreiber

Hannjo Hasse

Hannjo Hasse

as Hofmarschall

Fred Ludwig

Fred Ludwig

as Jagdmeister

Peter Köhncke

Peter Köhncke

as General

Klaus Powollik-Ronay

Klaus Powollik-Ronay

as Hauptmann

Hans Klering

Hans Klering

as Hofkaplan

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Keywords

fairy tale

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Who's Afraid of the Devil?

Who's Afraid of the Devil is a Fantasy, Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1977-12-04.

Who are the main actors in Who's Afraid of the Devil?

The main cast includes Hans-Joachim Frank, Dieter Franke, Rolf Ludwig, Katrin Martin, Wolfgang Greese, .

Where can I watch Who's Afraid of the Devil online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Who's Afraid of the Devil is available.

Is Who's Afraid of the Devil based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Who's Afraid of the Devil?

Who's Afraid of the Devil has an IMDb rating of 7/10 based on 2 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Who's Afraid of the Devil?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Who's Afraid of the Devil?

The soundtrack was composed by DEFA. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Who's Afraid of the Devil filmed?

Who's Afraid of the Devil was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Who's Afraid of the Devil?

The total runtime of Who's Afraid of the Devil is 92 minutes.

Is Who's Afraid of the Devil suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Who's Afraid of the Devil?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Who's Afraid of the Devil.

Does Who's Afraid of the Devil have a post-credit scene?

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