Rumpelstilzchen (2007)
German TV adaptation of Grimm‘s fairy tale “Rumpelstiltskin“.
Top billed cast
Katharina ThalbachRumpelstilzchen
Marie-Christine FriedrichMarie
Erich SchleyerHeinrich von Schotter
Fritz EggerMüller
Sebastian D. FischerKönig Michael
Sven PippigKunz
Gregory BorleinMüllersbursche Peter
Anna BögerPrinzessin Edelgard
Georg FriedrichOswin- Bettina HauenschildPrinzessin Agathe
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