The main characters of the story are Pauli, a teacher's son, and Sepp, the son of a sawmill owner. They get to know each other while serving as altar boys, become friends and decide to form their own gang with themselves as leaders. Their first major objective will be a battle against a notorious gang from the neighboring village . . .
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Wolfram Paulus Director · Bert Breit Composer Volker Tittel Cinematographer
First release August 30, 1990 · Produced in Austria, Germany · Production ORF, Infratel Filmproduktion
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Hermes Film
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ORF
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Infratel Filmproduktion
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BR
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Bayerischer Rundfunk
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Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)
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Austria · Germany
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Original title
Die Ministranten
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Austria · August 30, 1990
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