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Even Dwarfs Started Small
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Title: Even Dwarfs Started Small

Release Date: 16 Sep 1970

Runtime: 1h 36m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Werner Herzog Filmproduktion

Production Companies: Werner Herzog Filmproduktion

Overview: A group of tormented patients stage a coup at an oppressive, dismal asylum after they're not allowed out on an excursion.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.5 (112 votes)

Cast

  • Hombré: Helmut Döring
  • Erzieher: Paul Glauer
  • Pobrecita: Gisela Hertwig
  • Chicklets: Hertel Minkner
  • Piccini: Gertrud Piccini
  • Theresa: Marianne Saar
  • Cochina: Brigitte Saar
  • Pepe: Gerd Gickel
  • Azucar: Erna Gschwendtner
  • Territory: Gerhard Maerz
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