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Directed by | Sven Unterwaldt Jr. |
Produced by | Bernd Eilert, Andreas Grosch, Andreas Schmid, Otto Waalkes, Douglas Welbat |
Written by | Bernd Eilert, Sven Unterwaldt Jr., Otto Waalkes (novel) |
Based on | Snow White by Brothers Grimm |
Starring | Otto Waalkes Heinz Hoenig Mirco Nontschew Boris Aljinovic |
Music by | Joja Wendt |
Cinematography | Jo Heim |
Editing by | Julia von Frihling |
Release date(s) | 28 October 2004 |
Running time | 91 minutes (PAL-DVD version) |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
7 Dwarves – Men Alone in the Wood (German: 7 Zwerge – Männer allein im Wald), is a German comedy film, created in 2004 by Otto Waalkes, which follows the story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves by the Brothers Grimm.
The film, created by the NRW Film Fund (Filmstiftung NRW), was the second most popular film in German cinemas in 2004, reaching an audience of almost 7 million. It also counts as the 4th most successful German film ever in Germany since the audience payment cap.
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On 26 October 2006, a sequel to the original film was released: 7 Zwerge – Der Wald ist nicht genug ("Seven Dwarves - The Forest Is Not Enough"). The main cast stayed the same, apart from Markus Majowski, who was unable to film due to theatre contract commitments. He was replaced by Gustav Peter Wöhler in the film.
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