The Struwwelpeter

This article deals with the German children's film from 1955. For the literary work of Heinrich Hoffmann, see Struwwelpeter .

Movie
Original title	The Struwwelpeter
Country of production	Germany
original language	German
Publishing year	1955
length	79 minutes
Age rating	FSK 6
Rod
Director	Fritz Genschow
script	Fritz Genschow Renée Stobrawa Hans-Joachim Weichert
production	Fritz Genschow film
music	Hans-Joachim Wunderlich
camera	Gerhard Huttula
cut	Anneliese Krigar
occupation
Fredy Kaindl : Troubled Peter Traute scornfully : Paulinchen Eric Canso : Friederich Renée Stobrawa: Konrad's mom Fritz Genschow: Narrator Rita-Maria Nowotny Erika Görner : different mother Gustav Bertram : great Nicholas Herbert Weißbach : Doctor Erika Petrick : wife of the hunter Nora Brand : Cook Wulf Rittscher : Niklaus Ingeborg Settgast : Gretchen Peter Karwath : Tailor Carl Jaeger : Father at the table Regine von Bredow : Christ Child Gerd Heruth : Hunter man

Struwwelpeter is a German children's film from 1955 based on the picture book of the same name by Heinrich Hoffmann .

action

In the film, the stories in the children's book are accompanied by a narrator (voiced by Fritz Genschow). Most of the film is based on Heinrich Hoffmann's original. The rhymes are all mentioned in spoken, sung form and the stories are presented in a scenic manner. Most of the time, the graphic motifs are even reproduced.

production

The Stölpchensee, the Hanns peep-in-the-air scene in the film

Struwwelpeter was filmed at Stölpchensee , among other places . The shooting took place in 1954. The film premiered in several cities on January 23, 1955.

The cinema version has an additional black and white frame story . The specified length of 56 minutes relates to the actual stories of Struwwelpeter without a frame plot, which was filmed exclusively in color.

criticism

The film-dienst wrote: “Lively film adaptation of the popular children's book that the youth psychiatrist Heinrich Hoffmann wrote in 1847. The objections of educators and psychologists to the book (obedience for fear of very cruel punishments) also apply to the film. "

Web links

• The Struwwelpeter in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Struwwelpeter at filmportal.de
• The Struwwelpeter at croco-film.de (with press material)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} See filmportal.de
2. ↑ See croco-film.de
3. ↑ The Struwwelpeter. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .