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Androcles and the Lion
7.019691h 47mDramaComedy
Androcles and the Lion (1969) is a drama, comedy film directed by Kurt Jung-Alsen rated 7.0/10.
Rome at the time of the persecution of Christians: Androclus, a poor tailor, frees a lion in the forest from terrible pain caused by a thorn in his paw. The two meet again by chance when the devout Christian is about to be thrown to wild animals in the arena. The lion spares him with gratitude, but the real danger for Androklus comes from another direction.
Released: 1969-10-24
Duration: 1h 47m
Country: Germany
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Director: Kurt Jung-Alsen
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Writer: George Bernard Shaw
Cast: Herbert Köfer, Gerhard Bienert, Stefan Lisewski, Marita Böhme, Heinz Behrens, Marianne Wünscher
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Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Fernsehen der DDR
