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The Golden Goose

2013-12-19 · 88 min · ★ 5.5

Family · Fantasy · TV Movie

Simpleton is a poor carpenter's apprentice. Everyone makes fun of his naivete. His greatest wish is to make the sad Princess happy. When he gets a Golden Goose as a gift, he resolves to give it to the Princess...

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Directors
Carsten Fiebeler
Production companies
ZDF
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

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Jella HaaseJella HaasePrinzessin Luise
Jeremy MockridgeJeremy MockridgeTill, der „Dummling“
Roland SchreglmannRoland SchreglmannPaul
Till Florian BeyerbachPeter
Ulrike KrumbiegelUlrike KrumbiegelEdeltraud
Ingo NaujoksIngo NaujoksKönig Eduard
Anna BöttcherAnna BöttcherWirtshaustochter
Teresa WeißbachTeresa WeißbachWirtshaustochter
Hilmar EichhornHilmar EichhornPfarrer
Edin HasanovićEdin HasanovićRäubersohn
Thorsten MertenThorsten MertenRäubervater
Arndt Schwering-SohnreyArndt Schwering-SohnreyPrinz Amandus
Adolfo AssorAdolfo AssorBettler
Marc BischoffMarc BischoffLächelmeister Eisenbart
Tobias MindnerHofnarr
Edin HasanovićEdin HasanovićRäuberssohn
René LayTrompeter

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