The Brave Little Tailor (1956)
The most suspenseful fairy tale adventure of your lifetime!
When Prince Vain got his shirt fixed, he proclaims that he had slain two lizards in front of the tailor's house - "two in one strike". When the tailor swats seven flies at once, he sows himself a banner saying "seven in one strike", and together with his bird he starts a journey into the world to pronounce his deed.
Director: Helmut Spieß
Genre: Fantasy, Family
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: September 27, 1956
Cast
- Kurt Schmidtchen - Das Tapfere Schneiderlein
- Christel Bodenstein - Traute
- Gisela Kretzschmar - Prinzessin Liebreich
- Horst Drinda - Prinz Eitel
- Fred Kronström - König Griesgram
- Gerd Michael Henneberg - Schatzmeister Gier
- Fred Mahr - Gärtner Sommer
- Wolf Kaiser - 1. Riese
- Gerhard Frei - 2. Riese
- Ellen Plessow - Schneidermeisterin
Screenplay
- Kurt Bortfeldt
- Jacob Grimm (Story)
- Wilhelm Grimm (Story)
Music: Joachim Werzlau
Cinematography: Robert Baberske
Editing: Hildegard Conrad
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
Fairytales Reimagined, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Magical Fantasy Worlds
Keywords
fairy tale
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Brave Little Tailor about?
- When Prince Vain got his shirt fixed, he proclaims that he had slain two lizards in front of the tailor's house - "two in one strike". When the tailor swats seven flies at once, he sows himself a banner saying "seven in one strike", and together with his bird he starts a journey into the world to pronounce his deed.
- Who directed The Brave Little Tailor?
- The Brave Little Tailor was directed by Helmut Spieß.
- Who stars in The Brave Little Tailor?
- The Brave Little Tailor stars Kurt Schmidtchen, Christel Bodenstein, Gisela Kretzschmar, Horst Drinda, Fred Kronström, Gerd Michael Henneberg.
- How long is The Brave Little Tailor?
- The Brave Little Tailor has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is The Brave Little Tailor?
- The Brave Little Tailor is a Fantasy, Family film.
- Where was The Brave Little Tailor produced?
- The Brave Little Tailor was produced in East Germany.
- What are the themes of The Brave Little Tailor?
- The themes of The Brave Little Tailor include: Fairytales Reimagined, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Magical Fantasy Worlds.