Jonny Comes (1988)
Twelve year old Jonny lives in foster home. Suddenly the family of a local doctor decides to adopt him. But it's not so easy...
Director: Richard Engel
Genre: Drama, Family
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: December 25, 1988
Cast
- Sebastian Hattop - Jonny
- Petra Kelling - Johanna
- Joachim Siebenschuh - Rolf
- Benjamin Burkhardt - Sascha
- Silke Natzke - Julia
- Marius Schönefeld - Thomas
- Benno Mieth - Manne
- Susanne Saewert - Silke
- Thomas Schimanke - Dieter
- Dirk Müller - Stefan
Screenplay
- Richard Engel
- Gabriele Gottschall (Scenario Writer)
Production: Fernsehen der DDR, DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
Touching Family Stories, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
family relationships, coming of age, foster family
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jonny Comes about?
- Twelve year old Jonny lives in foster home. Suddenly the family of a local doctor decides to adopt him. But it's not so easy...
- Who directed Jonny Comes?
- Jonny Comes was directed by Richard Engel.
- Who stars in Jonny Comes?
- Jonny Comes stars Sebastian Hattop, Petra Kelling, Joachim Siebenschuh, Benjamin Burkhardt, Silke Natzke, Marius Schönefeld.
- How long is Jonny Comes?
- Jonny Comes has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Jonny Comes?
- Jonny Comes is a Drama, Family film.
- Where was Jonny Comes produced?
- Jonny Comes was produced in East Germany.
- What are the themes of Jonny Comes?
- The themes of Jonny Comes include: Touching Family Stories, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.