Erich Kästner Movies

The story of Jacob Fabian, a somewhat liberal Berlin advertising copywriter who witnesses the collapse of the prewar German society during the 1930s.

The fabulously wealthy factory owner Eduard Tobler has almost forgotten what it was like to have no money and no power. Now he wants to relive that...

A student from an elementary school accidentally breaks the glass roof of his school. His comrades decide to support it by working during the summer...

Each evening, before saying their prayers, some children swallow their cod liver oil. One evening, the youngest child makes a daring request in his...

Based on Kaestner's "Emil and the Detectives" tale.

A gang of children has a gang of robbers arrested.