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Max und siebeneinhalb Jungen
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Max und siebeneinhalb Jungen

1980-12-05 · 89 min · ★ 9.0

Adventure · Family

Max Stricker, an old anti-fascist, informs a class of eighth graders before their planned visit to the former concentration camp in Buchenwald. But the boys and girls are not very interested in Max′s lecture and instead stop his lecture with their constant interferences. On the trip to Buchenwald, the class roughnecks around wannabe hoodlum King also want to cause trouble. Thus, a small group of pupils secretly leaves the train before it arrives. Max notices the runaways, follows them, and offers them a bet: He challenges them to get to Weimar on their own, with only five Marks left.

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Directors
Egon Schlegel
Production companies
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Countries
Germany, East Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Peter SturmPeter SturmMax
Wolfgang WinklerWolfgang WinklerCornelias Vater
Katrin MartinKatrin MartinLehrerin Fräulein Zahn
Carmen-Maja AntoniCarmen-Maja AntoniPostangestellte
May-Britt FechnerCornelia
Wolfgang DehlerWolfgang DehlerLKW Fahrer
Heide KippHeide KippDesignerin
Wolfgang GreeseWolfgang GreeseWachtmeister
Waltraut KrammWaltraut KrammGemeindeschwester
Marie-Anne FliegelMarie-Anne FliegelCornelias Mutter
Hans-Gerd SonnenburgPolizist
Horst PapkeBäckermeister
Ernst-Georg SchwillErnst-Georg SchwillSchlosser
Angela BrunnerAngela BrunnerDickliche Frau
Heike NeumannBiggi

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