Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears (1988)
Adaptation of the classic fairytale. Rapunzel lives alone in the woods, in a tower with no doors. Then, one day, a mysterious stranger comes for a visit.
Top billed cast
Sylvia WolffRapunzel
Dirk SchoedonPrinz
Günter GrabbertKönig
Renate BlumeKönigin
Christine SchornAlte Zauberin
Ruth GlössBrautmutter- Gunda AurichDie hässliche Prinzessin
Arno WyzniewskiMedicus
Peter ZimmermannOberjäger Albrecht
Manfred BorgesVogt
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