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Cast
Gustav Waldau
as Herr Mond
Christa Berndl
as Prinzessin Mareile
Elise Aulinger
as Frau Ahavzie
Ernst Martens
as King Silberhaar
Christa Caporrici
as Queen Herzlinde
Franz Joseph Fiedler
as Prince Goldhaar
Willi Puhlmann
as Kleine Muck
Franz Fröhlich
as Große Muck
Käthe Zeiler
as Frau Muck
Viktor Gehring
as Giant Bumbo
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1944
Runtime1h 20m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresFamily, Fantasy
Votes6
DirectorFranz Fiedler
WritersWilhelm Hauff, Friedrich Forster-Burggraf, Ruth Hoffmann
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLittle Muck
About Little Muck
Princess Mareile and her brother have been kidnapped. Guided by Mr. Moon, Little Muck uncovers the plot of a witch, steals her miraculous running shoes and frees the captive children from the lair of the evil giant Bumbo.
Directed by Franz Fiedler, Little Muck leans on a strong ensemble — Gustav Waldau, Christa Berndl, Elise Aulinger — 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 1944.
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