Tobias Totz und sein Löwe

1999 1h 12m DE

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6.7

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★6.7TMDB · 3

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Synopsis

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Tobias Totz is a very special zookeeper. He has a lot of understanding for his animals and everyone loves him, and he has grown very fond of the lion.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jürgen von der Lippe
Tobias Totz
Hape Kerkeling
Paul Pommes
Nena
Lea
Ingolf Lück
Gino
Mirco Nontschew
Luigi
Ilja Richter
Nashorn
Wolfgang Völz
Käpt'n Kringel
Tom Deininger
Zoodirektor

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Piet De Rycker
Writers: Thilo Rothkirch, Piet De Rycker, Bert Schrickel
Languages: German
Countries: Belgium, Germany

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RUNTIME

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Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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27 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Belgium, Germany.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Nikolaus Glowna. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Jürgen von der Lippe and Hape Kerkeling and Nena carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0183902 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Piet De Rycker directs. Nikolaus Glowna scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Belgium, Germany. Dialogue in German.

Trivia

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1Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
227 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3International production across 2 countries: Belgium, Germany.
4Original score by Nikolaus Glowna. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Jürgen von der Lippe and Hape Kerkeling and Nena carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0183902 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.