Based on the life of German toymaker Margarete Steiff, the movie shows her long way from a 10-year-old girl, confined to a wheelchair, to one of the first and most successful creators of toy stuffed animals.
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Cast
21 people
Heike Makatsch
Margarete Steiff
Known for
Resident Evil
The Book Thief
Felix Eitner
Fritz Steiff
Known for
13 Minutes
The Castle
Hary Prinz
Julius
Known for
Antares
Life Eternal
Donald Arthur
Amerikaner Hollow
Also in
Snowroller
A Rat's Tale
Herbert Knaup
Vater Steiff
Known for
Run Lola Run
Nuremberg
Suzanne von Borsody
Mutter Steiff
Known for
Run Lola Run
The Little Witch
Harald Krassnitzer
Dr. Werner
Known for
Scene of the Crime
Bernadette Heerwagen
Charlotte
Also in
The Coming Days
München Mord
Annika Luksch
Margarete, 10 Jahre
No other roles listed
Niklas Ehrensperger
Fritz, 7 Jahre
No other roles listed
Michelle Ilibasic
Charlotte, 10 Jahre
No other roles listed
Eva Löbau
Pauline
Known for
The Teachers' Lounge
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Xaver Schwarzenberger Director · Thomas Eifler Screenplay Susanne Beck Screenplay
First release December 23, 2005 · Produced in Germany
Production
ARD
Production
Germany
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Languages
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · December 23, 2005
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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