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Kästner and Little Tuesday 2016

In 1931, the filming of Erich Kästner’s youth novel “Emil and the Detectives” begins, promising to launch the author to international fame. A unique bond develops between the childless Kästner and Hans, a nine-year-old boy portraying the character Little Tuesday. Years later, their relationship faces a severe challenge amidst the rise of the Third Reich, as Kästner’s books are censored and Hans becomes involved with the Hitler Youth. This film explores their poignant connection, inspired by a true story.

In 1931, the filming of Erich Kästner’s youth novel “Emil and the Detectives” begins, promising to launch the author to international fame. A unique bond develops between the childless Kästner and Hans, a nine-year-old boy portraying the character Little Tuesday. Years later, their relationship faces a severe challenge amidst the rise of the Third Reich, as Kästner’s books are censored and Hans becomes involved with the Hitler Youth. This film explores their poignant connection, inspired by a true story.

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Una amistad eterna Кестнер и маленький вторник Kästner and Little Tuesday 卡斯特纳与小星期二 Ērihs Kestners un mazais Otrdienis 卡斯特納與小星期二

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