The Wild Chicks

2006 1h 45m DE

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6.2

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★6.2TMDB · 80

ComedyFamily

Synopsis

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Twelve-year-old Sprotte has a 'gang' with her three friends Frieda, Melanie, and Trude. Together, the girls care for Sprotte's grandmother's chickens. The new girl in school, Wilma, wishes to join the group, which Melanie is very unhappy about, and on top of all of that they have an ongoing revalisasion with a group of boys.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Michelle von Treuberg
Sprotte
Lucie Hollmann
Frieda
Paula Riemann
Melanie
Zsá Zsá Inci Bürkle
Trude
Jette Hering
Wilma
Jeremy Mockridge
Fred
Philip Wiegratz
Steve
Martin Kurz
Torte

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Vivian Naefe
Writers: Uschi Reich, Güzin Kar
Languages: German
Countries: Germany

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Wild Chicks Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Vivian Naefe, shot by Peter Döttling. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Hansjörg Weißbrich shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Michelle von Treuberg and Lucie Hollmann and Paula Riemann carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0466195 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 80 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Vivian Naefe directs. Peter Döttling behind the camera. Annette Focks scores. Hansjörg Weißbrich cuts. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 20 years ago.
2Part of the "Wild Chicks Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Vivian Naefe, shot by Peter Döttling. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Annette Focks. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Hansjörg Weißbrich shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Michelle von Treuberg and Lucie Hollmann and Paula Riemann carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0466195 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 80 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
9Classified under 9 themes, including "shotgun", "hostility", "chicken", "mascot".