Rumpelstiltskin | |
Native Name: | Rumpelstilzchen |
Director: | Herbert B. Fredersdorf |
Producer: | Alfred Förster |
Music: | Richard Stauch |
Cinematography: | Ted Kornowicz |
Editing: | Lisa Thiemann |
Runtime: | 82 minutes |
Country: | West Germany |
Rumpelstiltskin (de|'''Rumpelstilzchen''') is a 1955 fantasy film directed by Herbert B. Fredersdorf. It stars Werner Krüger as the title character. The film was released in the United States by K. Gordon Murray in 1965 and re-released by Paramount Pictures in 1974.
The miller's daughter Marie is demanded to spin straw into gold for the king. She has given up all hope until suddenly a little man appears. He wants to help Marie, but only under a cruel condition ...
Based on the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm.[1]