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    The Call of the Toad

    98'

    2005-09-22

    5.4

    Drama,Romance

    Overview:

    A Polish woman and a German man fall in love against the odds and decide to set up a cemetery for exiles. But can their daring venture survive the call of the toad? Adapted from Gunter Grass’ novel.

    WritingCezary HarasimowiczDirectingRobert Gliński

    Cast

    1

    Aleksandra Piatkowska

    Krystyna Janda

    1

    Alexander Reschke

    Matthias Habich

    1

    Erna Brakup

    Dorothea Walda

    1

    Chatterjee

    Bhasker Patel

    1

    Vielbrand

    Udo Samel

    1

    Marczak

    Marek Kondrat

    1

    Johanna Dettlaff

    Mareike Carrière

    1

    Pastor Karau

    Joachim Król

    1

    Priest Bieroński

    Zbigniew Zamachowski

    1

    Iwonka

    Aleksandra Kisio

    1

    Wróbel

    Krzysztof Globisz

    1

    Mechanic

    Mirosław Baka

    1

    Sophia

    Meret Becker

    1

    Young Alexander Reschke

    Justus Kranz

    1

    Tommy

    Dominik Klaumann

    2

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    Frederick Lau

    1

    Young Aleksandra Piątkowska

    Izabela Januszko

    1

    ZMP Chairwoman

    Monika Pikuła

    1

    Aleksandra's Father

    Arūnas Sakalauskas

    1

    Witek

    Krzysztof Ogłoza

    1

    Olaf

    Uwe Rohde

    1

    Grethe

    Helene Grass

    1

    Jo

    Jürgen Hartmann

    1

    Tour Guide

    Dariusz Siastacz

    1

    Footballer

    Kamil Grenda

    1

    Alex's Mother

    Anne Kasprik

    1

    Taxi Driver

    Marek Brodzki

    1

    Aleksandra's Mother

    Jolanta Dapkūnaitė

    1

    Hoodlum #1

    Krzysztof Szczerbiński

    1

    Hoodlum #2

    Andrzej Andrzejewski

    1

    Receptionist

    Grzegorz Gzyl

    1

    Head

    Joachim Lamża

    1

    Funeral Director

    Matthias Redlhammer

    1

    Renkajtis

    Vaidotas Martinaitis

    1

    Deceased's Son

    Michael Trischan

    1

    Deceased's Daughter

    Sabine Vitua

    1

    Adolf Hitler

    Grzegorz Wolf

    1

    Alexander's Father

    Krzysztof Matuszewski

    1

    Tourist #1

    Halina Słojewska

    1

    Tourist #2

    Ryszard Ronczewski

    1

    Golfer

    Grzegorz Sochaj

    1

    Old Man

    Stefan Burczyk

    1

    Man selling Soda

    Igor Michalski

    1

    Man leaving Sex Shop #1 (uncredited)

    Robert Gliński

    1

    Man leaving Sex Shop #2 (uncredited)

    Henryk Romanowski

    Details:

    • Budget: 1300000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Germany
      2. Poland
    • List of languages:
      1. German
      2. Polish
    • List of companies:
      1. Kino Świat
      2. Soho Images Film Laboratory
      3. Cine Plus Koln GmbH (DE)
      4. Sound Vision GmbH (DE)
      5. Ziegler Film
      6. Filmcontract
      7. Film & Music Entertainment Ireland
      8. Degeto Film
      9. Telewizja Polska
      10. Urząd Miasta Gdańska (PL)
      11. Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen
      12. Eurimages
      13. Ministerstwo Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego
      14. Agencja Media Plus
    • Vote Count: 11
    • Popularity: 0.4034
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Unkenrufe

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