Movie: The Rainmaker

Top 10 Billed Cast

Cox Habbema
Cox Habbema

Regentrude

Ingolf Gorges
Ingolf Gorges

Andrees

Brigitte Heinrich
Brigitte Heinrich

Maren

Fred Delmare
Fred Delmare

Schäfer

Helga Göring
Helga Göring

Mutter Stine

Gerd Ehlers
Gerd Ehlers

Hans-Joachim Hanisch
Hans-Joachim Hanisch

Wolfgang Brunecker
Wolfgang Brunecker

Eugen Albert
Eugen Albert

Jürgen Hölzel
Jürgen Hölzel

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    The Germanic pagan deity, The Rainmaker, has fallen asleep, causing widespread drought and poverty. A young couple, Andreas and Maren must trick an old goblin into leading them to the magic garden of The Rainmaker and wake her up.

  • Release Date

    1976-12-25

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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    Deutsch
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