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The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter (2017): Cast & Box Office

The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter (2017) movie poster

The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter is a 2017 adventure drama directed by Andreas Dresen, starring Arved Friese as Timm Thaler, Milan Peschel and Bjarne Mädel. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes and earned $39,670 worldwide.

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The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 42m (102 min)
Director
Andreas Dresen
Genres
Drama , Adventure , Fantasy , Family
Original language
German
Studio
ZDF
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter About?

The premise of The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter without spoilers.

A young boy makes a dangerous bargain with the devil, trading his laughter for the ability to always win his bets. As he experiences success and fortune, he gradually loses something precious, and the story follows his journey as he confronts the consequences of his deal and fights to reclaim what he has lost.

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Cast & crew

The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter Cast & Characters

Arved Friese leads the cast as Timm Thaler, with Milan Peschel as Grabredner and Bjarne Mädel as Timms Father. Directed by Andreas Dresen; 26 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Andreas Dresen

More films directed by Andreas Dresen, best-rated first: Wolke Neun, Summer in Berlin, From Hilde, with Love and Rabiye Kurnaz vs. George W. Bush.

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Box office

The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter Box Office

The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter grossed $39,670 worldwide.

2017 box office

Worldwide gross

$39.7K

International
$39.7K
Details

The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “The Legend of Timm Thaler or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter” and “Timm Thaler of De jongen die zijn lach verkocht”.

Also known as
  • The Legend of Timm Thaler or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter
  • Timm Thaler of De jongen die zijn lach verkocht
  • Тим Талер или Продаденият смях
  • Тім Талер, або Проданий сміх
  • Тим Талер, или Проданный смех
  • Timas Teleris arba parduotas juokas
  • 卖笑的蒂姆

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The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter?

The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

When was The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter released?

The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter was released on February 2, 2017.

Who directed The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter?

The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter was directed by Andreas Dresen.

More films by Andreas Dresen

Who is in the cast of The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter?

The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter stars Arved Friese as Timm Thaler, Milan Peschel as Grabredner and Bjarne Mädel as Timms Father, among 26 credited actors.

How much did The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter make at the box office?

The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter grossed $39,670 worldwide.

Does The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter have a post-credit scene?

No. The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter in?

The original language of The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter is German.

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