The Heathens of Kummerow

The Heathens of Kummerow

94 mins | Comedy | Dec. 20, 1967

Kummerow, a village in North East Germany, around 1900: Mean-spirited miller Düker wants to drive cowherd Krischan out of the village. Being popular with the local children, Krischan can rely on the help of schoolboys Martin and Johannes and their friends, who try to prevent the miller's plans by playing pranks on him.

The Heathens of Kummerow

94 mins | Comedy | Dec. 20, 1967

The Heathens of Kummerow
Kummerow, a village in North East Germany, around 1900: Mean-spirited miller Düker wants to drive cowherd Krischan out of the village. Being popular with the local children, Krischan can rely on the help of schoolboys Martin and Johannes and their friends, who try to prevent the miller's plans by playing pranks on him.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers DEFA, Neue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft (NDF), Neue Real Film W. Koppel
Original title Die Heiden von Kummerow und ihre lustigen Streiche
Directors Werner Jacobs
Writers Ehm Welk, Eberhard Keindorff, Johanna Sibelius

Cast

Jörg Resler

as Martin Grambauer

Karin Heidemann

as Ulrike Breithaupt

Gerald Schraml

as Johannes Bärensprung

Paul Dahlke

as Pastor Breithaupt

Ralf Wolter

as Krischan

Fritz Tillmann

as Müller Düker

Theo Lingen

as Sanftleben

Wolfgang Jansen

as Josef

Tatjana Iwanow

as Frau Düker

Rainer Penkert

as Grambauer

Günther Jerschke

as Niemeier

Jochen Sehrndt

as Christian Wendland

Hans Klering

as Nachtwächter Bärensprung

Horst Kube

as Bauer Trebbin

Irene Korb

as Hermine Breithaupt

Angela Brunner

as Luise Bärensprung

Erika Müller-Fürstenau

as Frau Grambauer