The Boys of Kranichsee (1950)

New teacher Heider takes up his post with great enthusiasm. His unconventional ideas meet with incomprehension and mistrust from the old head teacher Ruppert. When a boy has an accident on a school trip, the children blame Heider. The parents turn against him and he is suspended from his job. But Ruppert has come to respect the new boy. He does not believe he is to blame. Meanwhile, the children are preparing the next mischief. They want to blow up a ruin with explosives found in the forest. Heider is able to prevent this at the last minute. He is rehabilitated and everyone happily awaits his return to school.

Director: Arthur Pohl
Genre: Family, Drama
Runtime: 99 min
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Music: Horst Hans Sieber
Cinematography: Fritz Lehmann
Editing: Hildegard Tegener
Production: DEFA
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Arthur Pohl
More Films in Genre: Family, Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Boys of Kranichsee about?
New teacher Heider takes up his post with great enthusiasm. His unconventional ideas meet with incomprehension and mistrust from the old head teacher Ruppert. When a boy has an accident on a school trip, the children blame Heider. The parents turn against him and he is suspended from his job. But Ruppert has come to respect the new boy. He does not believe he is to blame. Meanwhile, the children are preparing the next mischief. They want to blow up a ruin with explosives found in the forest. Heider is able to prevent this at the last minute. He is rehabilitated and everyone happily awaits his return to school.
Who directed The Boys of Kranichsee?
The Boys of Kranichsee was directed by Arthur Pohl.
Who stars in The Boys of Kranichsee?
The Boys of Kranichsee stars Gunnar Möller, Monika Siemer, Theodor Vogeler, Eduard von Winterstein, Paul Wagner, Maly Delschaft.
How long is The Boys of Kranichsee?
The Boys of Kranichsee has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
What genre is The Boys of Kranichsee?
The Boys of Kranichsee is a Family, Drama film.
Where was The Boys of Kranichsee produced?
The Boys of Kranichsee was produced in East Germany.