Vom Fischer und seiner Frau

Vom Fischer und seiner Frau

Family, TV Movie | Dec. 25, 2013

A kindly but poverty-stricken fisherman catches a magical fish. The fish begs him to let it go, claiming to be a prince. The fisherman lets it go and tells his wife all about it. The fisherman's wife is overbearing and greedy and she demands that he go back and ask the fish to grant him a wish out of gratitude. The fisherman does not have any desires, so the wife tells him to make the fish give them a nicer house, which is what she wants. Mandje! Mandje! Timpe Te! Flounder, flounder, in the sea! For my wife, good ilsabil, Wills not as I'd have her will."

Vom Fischer und seiner Frau

Family, TV Movie | Dec. 25, 2013

Vom Fischer und seiner Frau
A kindly but poverty-stricken fisherman catches a magical fish. The fish begs him to let it go, claiming to be a prince. The fisherman lets it go and tells his wife all about it. The fisherman's wife is overbearing and greedy and she demands that he go back and ask the fish to grant him a wish out of gratitude. The fisherman does not have any desires, so the wife tells him to make the fish give them a nicer house, which is what she wants. Mandje! Mandje! Timpe Te! Flounder, flounder, in the sea! For my wife, good ilsabil, Wills not as I'd have her will."
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Zieglerfilm
Original title Vom Fischer und seiner Frau
Directors Christian Theede
Writers Leonie Bongartz, Dieter Bongartz

Cast

Fabian Busch

as Hein

Katharina Schüttler

as Ilsebill

Rudolf Kowalski

as Bischof Benedikt

Patrick Heyn

as Graf Lausenburg

Catrin Striebeck

as Jolinde Gräfin Lausenburg

Leander Lichti

as Johann

Alexander Simon

as Otto

Jan Fedder

as Butt (voice)