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The Adventures of Huck Finn

The Adventures of Huck Finn

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The Adventures of Huck Finn

2012

1h 39m

6.0(8 votes)

Adventure

Family

Overview

Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River. Accompanying him is Jim, a slave running away from being sold. Together the two strike a bond of friendship that takes them through harrowing events and thrilling adventures.

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Neue Schönhauser Filmproduktion

WDR

ARTE

ARD Degeto

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Leon Seidel

Leon Seidel

Huckleberry Finn

Louis Hofmann

Louis Hofmann

Tom Sawyer

Jacky Ido

Jacky Ido

Sklave Jim

August Diehl

August Diehl

Alter Finn

Henry Hübchen

Henry Hübchen

Packard

Milan Peschel

Milan Peschel

Turner

Michael Gwisdek

Michael Gwisdek

König

Hinnerk Schönemann

Hinnerk Schönemann

Sheriff

Mathias Herrmann

Mathias Herrmann

Auktionator

Heike Makatsch

Heike Makatsch

Tante Polly

Creative team

Directed by: Hermine Huntgeburth
Written by: Sascha Arango
Produced by: Boris Schönfelder

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