Movie

Kästner and Little Tuesday

★ 7.6/10 · 18 votes 2016 1h 38m Released

HistoryDrama

Germany, 1931. The youth novel "Emil and the Detectives" is being filmed, which will make its author, Erich Kästner, world famous. An unusual friendship begins between the childless author and fatherless Hans, the 9-year-old playing the character Little Tuesday. Their friendship is put to the ultimate test in the Third Reich when Kästner's books are banned and little Hans becomes a Hitler Youth. Based on a true story.

Cast

Florian David Fitz Erich Kästner Nico Kleemann Hans Löhr (young) Jascha Baum Hans Löhr (old) Juls Serger Wolfi Stern (young) Oskar Bökelmann Wolfi Stern (old) Katharina Lorenz Lotte Löhr