Jungle Child

2011 2h 11m DE

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7.1

SOLID

★7.1TMDB · 53

AdventureDrama

Synopsis

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A family of a German linguist lives with an indigenous tribe in Papua New Guinea.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Thomas Kretschmann
Vater Klaus Kuegler
Nadja Uhl
Mutter Doris Kuegler
Michael Baral
Michael
Isolde Barth
Schuldirektorin
John Keogh
Alec
Sina Tkotsch
Sabine Kuegler - youth
Tina Engel
Oma
Stella Kunkat
Sabine Kuegler - child

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Roland Suso Richter
Writers: Natalie Scharf, Beth Serlin, Florian Schumacher
Languages: German, English, Indonesian
Countries: Germany

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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2 / 6

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: German, English, Indonesian.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

CAST

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Thomas Kretschmann and Nadja Uhl and Michael Baral carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 6

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1242543 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 53 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Roland Suso Richter directs. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German, English, Indonesian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 15 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 3 languages: German, English, Indonesian.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Thomas Kretschmann and Nadja Uhl and Michael Baral carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt1242543 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 53 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.