Der Zappler (1983)

Stefan is 12 years old, spastically paralyzed and has moved to a new town with his mother. His illness is met with hostility and rejection by the children in the neighborhood. Stefan dreams of an operation to make him well, but when he learns after thorough examinations that the operation is hopeless, he grabs an electric wheelchair to escape from the hospital.

Director: Wolfram Deutschmann
Genre: Comedy
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Country: Germany
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Der Zappler about?
Stefan is 12 years old, spastically paralyzed and has moved to a new town with his mother. His illness is met with hostility and rejection by the children in the neighborhood. Stefan dreams of an operation to make him well, but when he learns after thorough examinations that the operation is hopeless, he grabs an electric wheelchair to escape from the hospital.
Who directed Der Zappler?
Der Zappler was directed by Wolfram Deutschmann.
Who stars in Der Zappler?
Der Zappler stars Monica Bleibtreu, Kurt Raab, Irm Hermann.
What genre is Der Zappler?
Der Zappler is a Comedy film.
Where was Der Zappler produced?
Der Zappler was produced in Germany.