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Alfons Zitterbacke

Original title: Alfons Zitterbacke

Child movie – GDR
Production year: 1965
Movie length: 68 minutes

Director: Konrad Petzold
Writer: Joachim Düring, Gerhard Holtz-Baumert, Konrad Petzold
Cinematograph: Eberhard Borkmann
Music: Gerhard Rosenfeld

Movie description:

Alfons a ten year old boy suffers from his family name Zitterbacke and is, very unlikely to his father, a dreamer with huge fantasy. He wants to become a cosmonaut and starts training, as good as possible under his circumstances. While his father desperately tries to form his son into a real man, Alfons get the only support from his girlfriend Micki. Together they run away from home to become cosmonauts in Moscow.

Boy Actors