King of Thieves
7.1
Two amateur circus kids from a poor Ukrainian village, ten-year-old Barbu and his older sister Mimma, are sold to a circus artist called Caruso who promises them a career in the West.
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Cast
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Lazar Ristovski
Caruso
Known for
Underground
The November Man
Iakov Kultiasov
Barbu
Also in
Three Heroes and the Navel of the World
Katharina Thalbach
Julie
Known for
The Signal
The Tin Drum
Oktay Özdemir
Marcel
Known for
Tough Enough
A Friend of Mine
Birol Ünel
Birol
Known for
Head-On
Soul Kitchen
Imogen Kogge
Polizistin / Polizisti
Known for
Phoenix
Requiem
Anna Thalbach
Julie
Known for
A Dangerous Method
Krabat
Paulus Manker
Kardinal
Known for
My Twentieth Century
Benny's Video
Yasemin Buyuksapci
Bianca
No other roles listed
Manfred Witt
Dimo
Also in
The Bourne Supremacy
Enemy at the Gates
Viktor Bentsler
Barbus Vater
Known for
Ten Little Indians
Axel Neumann
Pokerspieler
Known for
7 Dwarves: The Forest Is Not Enough
Siegfried
Ivan Fíla Director · Michael Kocáb Composer Vladimír Smutný Cinematographer
First release November 14, 2003 · Produced in Germany, France, Slovakia, Czechia · Languages German, Ukrainian
Production
ZDF
Production
Charlie's Bratislava
Production
In Film Praha
Production
Ivan Fila Filmproduktion
Production
Lichtblick Film- und Fernsehproduktion (I)
Production
MACT Productions
Production
Wega Film
Production
ARTE France Cinéma
Production
Germany · France · Slovakia · Czechia
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Languages
Original title
König der Diebe
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German · Ukrainian
Release dates
Austria · November 14, 2003
Theatrical
Slovakia · February 19, 2004
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Czechia
March 11, 2004 · Theatrical
Germany
November 18, 2004 · Theatrical
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