Rumpelstiltskin (1960)

5.4/10 • 73 min • Fantasy Family

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…

Cast

Karl-Heinz Rothin

Müller Kunz

Karin Lesch

Müllerstochter Marie

Reinhard Michalke

Müllerbursche Hans

Peter Dommisch

Der einfältige Nachbar

Nikolaus Paryla

König

Siegfried Seibt

Rumpelstilzchen

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