Tom and Hacke
Filmfest 2012
(Tom und Hacke)
Germany 2012
Original version
(Original: German)
Director: Norbert Lechner
Section: Children's Film Fest
Award Winner Kinderfilmfest Audience Award
Set in Bavaria directly after WWII. Tom, who lost both parents in the war, lives with his aunt and cousin. While making a slingshot, Tom breaks his aunt's sewing machine. Later, in the cemetery at night with his friend Hacke, they watch a blackmarket cigarette deal go down in which Joe, the black marketeer, kills a man. Afraid of Joe, the two boys decide to keep their mouths shut. But when an innocent man is arrested, they have to make a choice. Tom also has a bad conscience about breaking his aunt's sewing machine. It is almost impossible to get parts and he certainly can't afford a new sewing machine. But if he can trick Joe out of all the cartons of cigarettes he could. He and Hacke set out on a dangerous hunt for the “treasure”...
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Cast: Benedikt Weber, Xaver Brenner, Julia Forstner, Franziska Weisz, Fritz Karl
Credits
Screenplay: Rudolf Herfurtner, Original von / by: Mark Twain
Director of Photography: Namche Okon
Film Editor: Manuela Kempf
Composer: Martin Unterberger
Production Designer: Didi Richter
Costume Design: Katja Krannich
Sound: Michael Bartylak
Producer: Norbert Lechner, Peter Rommel, Markus Schwabenitzky
Production Company: Kevin Lee Film GmbH
Distributor: Zorro Filmverleih GmbH
Director: Norbert Lechner
