Movie

The Thing in the Castle

★ 7.5(2)19791h 27m

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Good to know

Director: Gottfried Kolditz
Release date: 1979-07-19
Runtime: 1h 27m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

About The Thing in the Castle

The Thing in the Castle is a 1979 movie in the Science Fiction genre, directed by Gottfried Kolditz, starring Erwin Geschonneck, Vlastimil Brodský and Jaecki Schwarz. It has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Thing in the Castle in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A senior professor is kidnapped in the park by residents of a veterans home. Once there, he is asked to invent a "rejuvenating machine" to restore their youth.

Cast

Erwin Geschonneck

Prof. Bunzberger

Vlastimil Brodský

Prof. K.

Jaecki Schwarz

Axel

Renate Blume

Susi

Milan Beli

Reporter

Amza Pellea

Wenzel

Fred Delmare

Theo

Erich Mirek

Erich Petraschk

Karin Ugowski

Gerry Wolff

Ursula Braun

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Thing in the Castle in Italy?+

The Thing in the Castle is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Thing in the Castle on Netflix?+

The Thing in the Castle is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is The Thing in the Castle?+

The Thing in the Castle has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

Who stars in The Thing in the Castle?+

The Thing in the Castle stars Erwin Geschonneck, Vlastimil Brodský, Jaecki Schwarz, Renate Blume and Milan Beli.

When did The Thing in the Castle come out?+

The Thing in the Castle is a 1979 movie directed by Gottfried Kolditz.

What genre is The Thing in the Castle?+

The Thing in the Castle is Science Fiction film.

Who directed The Thing in the Castle?+

The Thing in the Castle was directed by Gottfried Kolditz.