The Brave Little Tailor

The Brave Little Tailor

83 mins | Family, Fantasy | Sept. 27, 1956

When Prince Vain got his shirt fixed, he proclaims that he had slain two lizards in front of the tailor's house - "two in one strike". When the tailor swats seven flies at once, he sows himself a banner saying "seven in one strike", and together with his bird he starts a journey into the world to pronounce his deed.

The Brave Little Tailor

83 mins | Family, Fantasy | Sept. 27, 1956

The Brave Little Tailor
When Prince Vain got his shirt fixed, he proclaims that he had slain two lizards in front of the tailor's house - "two in one strike". When the tailor swats seven flies at once, he sows himself a banner saying "seven in one strike", and together with his bird he starts a journey into the world to pronounce his deed.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers DEFA
Original title Das tapfere Schneiderlein
Directors Helmut Spieß
Writers Kurt Bortfeldt, Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm

Cast

Kurt Schmidtchen

as Das Tapfere Schneiderlein

Horst Drinda

as Prinz Eitel

Fred Kronström

as König Griesgram

Gisela Kretzschmar

as Prinzessin Liebreich

Wolf Kaiser

as 1. Riese

Fred Mahr

as Gärtner Sommer

Gerd Michael Henneberg

as Schatzmeister Gier

Ellen Plessow

as Schneidermeisterin

Helmuth Rudolph

as Wildschwein