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The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King

Original title: Die Pfefferkörner und der Fluch des Schwarzen Königs
  • 20172017
  • 1h 39m
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5.8/10
185
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Marleen Quentin, Luke Matt Röntgen, Ruben Meiller, and Emilia Flint in The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King (2017)
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Mia and Benny are two enterprising kids from Hamburg with a passion for investigations. On a trip to the Gruber family farmhouse in southern Tyrol, they discover that the farm has been hit b... Read allMia and Benny are two enterprising kids from Hamburg with a passion for investigations. On a trip to the Gruber family farmhouse in southern Tyrol, they discover that the farm has been hit by the Black King's curse.Mia and Benny are two enterprising kids from Hamburg with a passion for investigations. On a trip to the Gruber family farmhouse in southern Tyrol, they discover that the farm has been hit by the Black King's curse.
IMDb RATING
5.8/10
185
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  • Director
    • Christian Theede
  • Writers
    • Dirk Ahner(screenplay)
    • Angelika Mönning(dramaturge)
  • Stars
    • Leo Seppi
    • Lilly Barshy
    • Marleen Quentin
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  • Director
    • Christian Theede
  • Writers
    • Dirk Ahner(screenplay)
    • Angelika Mönning(dramaturge)
  • Stars
    • Leo Seppi
    • Lilly Barshy
    • Marleen Quentin
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    • 2User reviews
    • 12Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination

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    The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King (2017)
    Ruben Meiller in The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King (2017)
    Marleen Quentin and Ruben Meiller in The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King (2017)
    Sebastian Baur and Suzanne von Borsody in The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King (2017)
    Stephan Luca in The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King (2017)
    Katharina Wackernagel in The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King (2017)
    Marleen Quentin, Luke Matt Röntgen, Ruben Meiller, and Emilia Flint in The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King (2017)
    Marleen Quentin and Luke Matt Röntgen in The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King (2017)
    Marleen Quentin, Luke Matt Röntgen, Ruben Meiller, and Emilia Flint in The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King (2017)
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    Marleen Quentin, Luke Matt Röntgen, and Ruben Meiller in The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King (2017)
    Leo Seppi in The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King (2017)

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    Leo Seppi
    • Lucaas Luca
    • (as Leo Gapp)
    Lilly Barshy
    • Luiseas Luise
    Marleen Quentin
    • Miaas Mia
    Ruben Meiller
    • Bennyas Benny
    • (as Ruben Storck)
    Nino Böhlau
    • Olafas Olaf
    Zoran Pingel
    • Bosseas Bosse
    Emilia Flint
    • Aliceas Alice
    Marc Zwinz
    • Polizist Hannes Krabbeas Polizist Hannes Krabbe
    Sven Fricke
    • Polizist Daniel Schirmeras Polizist Daniel Schirmer
    Amelie Josten
    • Karlaas Karla
    Charlotte Matthies
    • Biancaas Bianca
    Katharina Wackernagel
    Katharina Wackernagel
    • Andreaas Andrea
    Devid Striesow
    Devid Striesow
    • Martin Schulzeas Martin Schulze
    Altamasch Noor
    Altamasch Noor
    • Hamitas Hamit
    Luke Matt Röntgen
    • Johannesas Johannes
    Jamie Thompson
    • Fredas Fred
    Leonard Hopp
    • Quirinas Quirin
    Stephan Luca
    • Stefan Gruberas Stefan Gruber
    • Director
      • Christian Theede
    • Writers
      • Dirk Ahner(screenplay)
      • Angelika Mönning(dramaturge)
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    7/10
    A modern version of the Famous Five
    A modern version of the Famous Five, an opportunity to wander through the sumptuous landscapes of Tyrol and the canals of Hamburg. A well-run story for a family evening with 9-14 year olds.
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    • Release date
      • September 7, 2017 (Germany)
    • Countries of origin
      • Germany
      • Italy
    • Language
      • German
    • Also known as
      • Die Pfefferkörner und der Fluch des schwarzen Königs
    • Filming locations
      • South Tyrol, Italy
    • Production companies
      • Albolina Film
      • Letterbox Filmproduktion
      • Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR)
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    • Gross worldwide
      • $503,932
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 39 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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