Even Dwarfs Started Small

Name: Even Dwarfs Started Small
Genre: comedy, drama
Released: 1971
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Helmut Döring, Paul Glauer, Gisela Hertwig, Hertel Minkner, Gertrud Piccini

Even Dwarfs Started Small (1971) — comedy, drama film. Directed by Werner Herzog. Starring Helmut Döring, Paul Glauer, Gisela Hertwig, Hertel Minkner. Rated 6.4/10 from 124 votes.

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Story Analysis

A collective uprising of dwarf inhabitants against institutional order descends into chaotic rebellion.

Comedy, Drama · 6.4/10 · 96 min · 1971

A group of tormented patients stage a coup at an oppressive, dismal asylum after they're not allowed out on an excursion.

Credits

director

Werner Herzog
screenplay

Werner Herzog
actor

as Hombré

Helmut Döring
actor

as Erzieher

Paul Glauer
actor

as Pobrecita

Gisela Hertwig

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q688329), public domain (CC0).