Basic Info
Release: October 24, 1969
Runtime: 107 min
Status: Released
Androcles and the Lion
1969
107 min
Overview
Rome at the time of the persecution of Christians: Androclus, a poor tailor, frees a lion in the forest from terrible pain caused by a thorn in his paw. The two meet again by chance when the devout Christian is about to be thrown to wild animals in the arena. The lion spares him with gratitude, but the real danger for Androklus comes from another direction.
Genres
Drama
Comedy
Production Countries
- Germany
- East Germany
Spoken Languages
- German de
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Cast
Herbert Köfer
Androklus
Gerhard Bienert
Ferrovius
Stefan Lisewski
Hauptmann
Marita Böhme
Lavinia
Heinz Behrens
Lentulus
Marianne Wünscher
Megara
Horst Schön
Erhard Köster
Horst Schulze
Willi Schrade
Gerhard Rachold
Harry Pietzsch
Crew
Kurt Jung-Alsen
Director
George Bernard Shaw
Writer
Helmut Nier
Music
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