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The Flying Windmill (1982): Cast

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The Flying Windmill is a 1982 sci-fi animated film directed by Günter Rätz, starring Volkmar Kleinert, Käthe Reichel and Evelyn Opoczynski. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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The Flying Windmill (1982) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Günter Rätz
Genres
Sci-Fi , Animation , Family
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Flying Windmill About?

The premise of The Flying Windmill without spoilers.

Olli gets a terrible grade, gets angry and runs away. With a dog and a horse she finds an eccentric scientist in a windmill. They embark on bizarre adventures, meet quirky characters, and face danger and excitement. While some note socialist themes, the film is a children’s story urging curiosity and exploration beyond adult expectations.

The Flying Windmill Themes & Keywords

· 2 tags
  • puppet
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

The Flying Windmill Cast

Volkmar Kleinert leads the cast, with Käthe Reichel and Evelyn Opoczynski. Directed by Günter Rätz; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Flying Windmill

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From the director

More from Günter Rätz

More films directed by Günter Rätz: Auguste the Christmas Goose and Fine Toys – Made in USA.

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The Flying Windmill Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “A repülő szélmalom” and “Летающая мельница”.

Also known as
  • A repülő szélmalom
  • Летающая мельница

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The Flying Windmill FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Flying Windmill, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Flying Windmill?

The Flying Windmill runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was The Flying Windmill released?

The Flying Windmill was released on April 9, 1982.

Who directed The Flying Windmill?

The Flying Windmill was directed by Günter Rätz.

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Who is in the cast of The Flying Windmill?

The Flying Windmill stars Volkmar Kleinert, Käthe Reichel and Evelyn Opoczynski, among 5 credited actors.

Does The Flying Windmill have a post-credit scene?

No. The Flying Windmill has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Flying Windmill in?

The original language of The Flying Windmill is German.

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