Der Streit um des Esels Schatten

07/20/1990

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1hr 15min

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Family

STORY

The philosopher Democritus has a toothache, so a dentist from ancient Abdera sets off for his house. En route, he gets into a fight with a donkey driver. This conflict eventually causes all of Abdera to go crazy. Just when the city is seconds away from having a civil war, Democritus' apprentice shows up to ease the city's tensions with a gift.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Eugen Albert
  • Brigitte Beier
  • Gerit Kling
  • Leon Niemczyk
  • Uwe Steimle

    Director

  • Walter Beck

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • DEFA

    Production Countries

  • Germany

LANGUAGES

  • German