The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter
“When a child laughs, the devil loses his power.”
2017•1h 42m•7.1•Released
FamilyAdventureDramaFantasy
The devil tricks a little boy off his laughter in exchange for assured wins in all his bets. It depicts his journey after the deal with the devil, how he loses his soul bit by bit with each win.
Director
Andreas Dresen
Writer
Alexander Adolph
Revenue
$0M
Languages
German
Studio
ZDF
Cast
Arved Friese
Timm Thaler
Jule Hermann
Ida Bebber
Justus von Dohnányi
Baron Lefuet
Axel Prahl
Behemoth
Charly Hübner
Kreschimir
Steffi Kühnert
Lydia
Nadja Uhl
Yvonne
Bjarne Mädel
Timms Father
Milan Peschel
Grabredner
Fritzi Haberlandt
Frau Bebber
Harald Schmidt
Racecourse speaker
Heinz Rudolf Kunze
Headmaster
Thomas Ohrner
Concierge
Joachim Król
Narrator
Andreas Schmidt
Belial
Production
Company
ZDF
Company
Constantin Film
Company
Rolize GmbH & Co.
Producer
Oliver Berben
Producer
Constanze Guttmann
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