Movie: Hans Rockle and the Devil

Top 10 Billed Cast

Rolf Hoppe
Rolf Hoppe

Meister Hans Röckle

Peter Aust
Peter Aust

Flammfuß

Simone von Zglinicki
Simone von Zglinicki

Luisa

Matthias Günther
Matthias Günther

Jacob

Christa Lehmann
Christa Lehmann

Ellermutter

Herbert Köfer
Herbert Köfer

Reichenbach

Regina Beyer
Regina Beyer

Base Margret

Helmut Schreiber
Helmut Schreiber

Joe Schorn
Joe Schorn

Pedro Hebenstreit
Pedro Hebenstreit

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1974-07-04

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    Deutsch
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