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The Robber Hotzenplotz (2006): Cast & Box Office

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The Robber Hotzenplotz is a 2006 family comedy directed by Gernot Roll, starring Armin Rohde as Räuber Hotzenplotz, Martin Stührk and Piet Klocke. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes and earned $4.8 million worldwide.

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The Robber Hotzenplotz (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Director
Gernot Roll
Genres
Family , Comedy
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Robber Hotzenplotz About?

The premise of The Robber Hotzenplotz without spoilers.

Based on Otfried Preußler’s beloved books, the story follows the mischievous robber Hotzenplotz in a Bavarian village. After he steals Kasperl’s grandmother’s coffee grinder, the optimistic sergeant Dimpfelmoser doubts the case, prompting Kasperl and his friend Seppel to hunt the thief themselves. Using a clever trick they locate Hotzenplotz’s cave, but are captured, and Kasperl is handed over to the eccentric magician Zwackelmann.

The Robber Hotzenplotz Themes & Keywords

· 27 tags
  • tree
  • accent
  • magical carpet
  • literature on screen
  • european literature on screen
  • german literature on screen
  • children's literature on screen
  • german children's literature on screen
  • 20th century literature on screen
  • toad
  • small town
  • robber
+15 more
  • robbery
  • nutty cop
  • manic laughter
  • magic trick
  • kidnapping
  • grandmother
  • fire hose
  • fairy
  • evil magician
  • crocodile
  • clairvoyant
  • castle
  • boy hero
  • bavaria
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

The Robber Hotzenplotz Cast & Characters

Armin Rohde leads the cast as Räuber Hotzenplotz, with Martin Stührk as Kasperl and Piet Klocke as Dimpfelmoser. Directed by Gernot Roll; 11 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Robber Hotzenplotz

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From the director

More from Gernot Roll

More films directed by Gernot Roll: Little Lady, Werner - Eiskalt!, Die Superbullen and Männersache.

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Box office

The Robber Hotzenplotz Box Office

The Robber Hotzenplotz grossed $4.8 million worldwide.

2006 box office

Worldwide gross

$4.8M

International
$4.8M
Videos

The Robber Hotzenplotz Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Robber Hotzenplotz.

Der Räuber Hotzenplotz (2006) Trailer
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The Robber Hotzenplotz Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “大盗贼” and “Loupežník Hotzenplotz”.

Also known as
  • 大盗贼
  • Loupežník Hotzenplotz
  • 汪洋大盗
  • Hotzenplotz, a rabló
  • Лесной разбойник

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FAQ

The Robber Hotzenplotz FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Robber Hotzenplotz, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Robber Hotzenplotz?

The Robber Hotzenplotz runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was The Robber Hotzenplotz released?

The Robber Hotzenplotz was released on March 23, 2006.

Who directed The Robber Hotzenplotz?

The Robber Hotzenplotz was directed by Gernot Roll.

More films by Gernot Roll

Who is in the cast of The Robber Hotzenplotz?

The Robber Hotzenplotz stars Armin Rohde as Räuber Hotzenplotz, Martin Stührk as Kasperl and Piet Klocke as Dimpfelmoser, among 11 credited actors.

How much did The Robber Hotzenplotz make at the box office?

The Robber Hotzenplotz grossed $4.8 million worldwide.

Does The Robber Hotzenplotz have a post-credit scene?

No. The Robber Hotzenplotz has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Robber Hotzenplotz in?

The original language of The Robber Hotzenplotz is German.

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