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The Lion Carpenter (1980)

Original title: Der Baulöwe

1980-06-05 · 1h 27m · DE
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The successful entertainment artist Ralf Keul must develop his land on the Baltic Sea or else ultimately give it up. Inexperienced yet courageous, he hurls himself into the undertaking, which spares him no unpleasantness. He battles over the transportation and procurement of materials, constantly on the verge of a nervous breakdown, while his craftsmen offer little additional assistance.

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Kurt BelickeWriterGeorgi KissimovDirector

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Rolf HerrichtRolf HerrichtRalf KeulAnnekathrin BürgerAnnekathrin BürgerDoris KeulAgnes KrausAgnes KrausFrau WeberFranziska TroegnerFranziska TroegnerIngrid KeulHerbert KöferHerbert KöferRegisseurGerry WolffGerry WolffScheidungsrichterEberhard MelliesEberhard MelliesIntendantHans KleringHans KleringHerr Weber (Schwiegervater)Peter DommischPeter DommischDachdecker Emil SasseHannjo HasseHannjo HasseArchitektCarl Heinz ChoynskiCarl Heinz ChoynskiFelixPeter KalischPeter KalischBürgermeister Ziegenhals

Keywords

Housebuilding

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Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityHousebuildingDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference455802Actor preference433296 · 386391 · 437149

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What is The Lion Carpenter about?

The successful entertainment artist Ralf Keul must develop his land on the Baltic Sea or else ultimately give it up. Inexperienced yet courageous, he hurls himself into the undertaking, which spares him no unpleasantness. He battles over the transportation and procurement of materials, constantly on the verge of a nervous breakdown, while his craftsmen offer little additional assistance.

How long is The Lion Carpenter?

The Lion Carpenter has a runtime of 87 minutes.