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Cast
Sidonie von Krosigk
as Prinzessin Sophie
Friedrich von Thun
as König
Richy Müller
as Eiserner Heinrich
Alexander Merbeth
as Prinz Floris / Frosch
Marie Luise Stahl
as Prinzessin Anna
Janina Stopper
as Prinzessin Mera
Joana Mendl-Fink
as Prinzessin Katherine
Johanna Leinen
as Prinzessin Gustava
Moritz Schulze
as Prinz Friedrich
Jonathan Beck
as Johannes
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2008
Runtime0h 58m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresFamily, TV Movie, Fantasy
Votes1
DirectorFranziska Buch
WritersFriederike Köpf, Robin Getrost, Uschi Reich
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsDer Froschkönig
About Der Froschkönig
A king has many beautiful daughters, but the most beautiful is the youngest, princess Sophie, who likes to go to a forest nearby her father’s castle and play with her favorite toy, a golden orb. One day the young princess loses her golden orb in the water and a frog offers to retrieve it for her, but in return she must make many promises to him.
Directed by Franziska Buch, Der Froschkönig leans on a strong ensemble — Sidonie von Krosigk, Friedrich von Thun, Richy Müller — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about family titles of 2008.
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