News from Robber Hotzenplotz
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Cunning Hotzenplotz has managed to escape from the village prison with a trick. Kasperl and Seppl immediately set off to recapture the escaped villain. They finally find him in his secret hiding place in the middle of the deep forest. But not only is he at large again - he is also threatening the grandmother with his pepper pistol. He will only release her for a high ransom of five hundred and fifty marks. Together with the courageous constable Dimpflmoser, the two devise a plan. Will they be able to free the grandmother and catch the rascal?
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Part of Räuber Hotzenplotz Filmreihe
2 films
Cast
16 people
Peter Kern
Räuber Hotzenplotz
Known for
World on a Wire
Wrong Move
Barbara Valentin
Witwe Schlotterbeck
Known for
World on a Wire
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Peer Raben
Gustav Ehmck
Andy T. Hoetzel
Martin Häussler
Hans Richter
Bürgermeister
Known for
The Punch Bowl
Special Section
Hubertus Hagen
Kurt-Uwe Nastvogel
Hans-Dieter Radke
Carsta Löck
Großmutter
Known for
Emil of Lonneberga
Otfried Preußler
Gustav Ehmck Director · Andy T. Hoetzel Writer Kurt-Uwe Nastvogel Writer
First release March 9, 1979 · Produced in Germany · Production Ehmck-Film
Production
ZDF
Production
Ehmck-Film
Production
Germany
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Languages
Original title
Neues vom Räuber Hotzenplotz
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · March 9, 1979
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Portugal
December 19, 1981 · Porto Cineclube do Norte
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