Hans Röckle and the Devil

Hans Röckle and the Devil

75 mins | Family, Fantasy | July 4, 1974

Hans Röckle is a puppeteer, inventor, blacksmith and more. He is challenged by the Devil (in almost a dozen fancy costumes) who offers him even more inventiveness, against his soul should he ever make money with an invention, build something twice, or cease inventing for 7*7 hours.

Hans Röckle and the Devil

75 mins | Family, Fantasy | July 4, 1974

Hans Röckle and the Devil
Hans Röckle is a puppeteer, inventor, blacksmith and more. He is challenged by the Devil (in almost a dozen fancy costumes) who offers him even more inventiveness, against his soul should he ever make money with an invention, build something twice, or cease inventing for 7*7 hours.
Producers DEFA
Original title Hans Röckle und der Teufel
Directors Hans Kratzert
Writers Vilmos Korn, Ilse Korn, Gudrun Deubener, Hans Kratzert

Cast

Rolf Hoppe

as Meister Hans Röckle

Peter Aust

as Flammfuß

Christa Lehmann

as Ellermutter

Herbert Köfer

as Reichenbach

Regina Beyer

as Base Margret