Rumpelstiltskin (1960)

Overview

East German adaptation of Grimm‘s fairy tale "Rumpelstiltskin". A boastful miller pretends that his daughter Marie can spin straw into gold, and so she is locked into a room full of straw and ordered to spin it into gold by the next morning. A little man appears and offers his help in exchange for Marie's necklace. The greedy treasurer makes Marie spin twice more until the only thing she has left to give the little man is the promise of her first-born child…

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Directed by

Erwin Anders, Christoph Engel

Cast

• Karl-Heinz Rothin as Müller Kunz
• Karin Lesch as Müllerstochter Marie
• Reinhard Michalke as Müllerbursche Hans
• Peter Dommisch as Der einfältige Nachbar
• Nikolaus Paryla as König
• Bodo Mette as Schatzmeister
• Siegfried Seibt as Rumpelstilzchen
• Franz Bonnet as Torwächter
• Hans Feldner as Zweiter Bauer
• Hans Flössel as Erster Bauer
• Hans-Hartmut Krüger as Bote des Königs
• Werner Pfeifer as Schreiber

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