

Writing
Erich Kästner
- Titles
- 50movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1931 to 2026, busiest in 1931 and 1954 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 1top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Fabian: Going to the Dogs77/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wholesome6.8average 3.3
- Coming of Age6.1average 2.9
- Situational Comedy5.2average 2.7
- Family Dynamics7.1average 4.7
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.6
- Romance5.7average 3.8
- Contemporary Realism6.8average 5.2
- Physical Comedy4.0average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.0, average 4.3
- Tension4.5, average 6.1
- Crime2.2, average 3.7
- Scare1.1, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Nostalgic 6
- Family-Friendly 5
- Coming-of-Age 5
- German Cinema 5
- Social Commentary 5
- Friendship 4
- Wholesome Entertainment 4
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Feel-Good Movie 3
- Situational Humor 3
- Heartwarming 3
- Nostalgic Charm 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Emeric PressburgerWriterThe Scoundrel, Emil and the Detectives, Twice Upon a Time, I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil
Kurt HoffmannDirectorThree Men in the Snow, Liebe will gelernt sein, The Flying Classroom, Salzburg Stories
Charles RegnierActorAnimals United, Liebe will gelernt sein, Fabian
Margarete HaagenActorThree Men in the Snow, Liebe will gelernt sein, Emil and the Detectives
Hayley MillsActorThe Parent Trap, The Parent Trap II, Parent Trap III
Käthe HaackActorEmil and the Detectives, Münchhausen, I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil
Billy WilderWriterEmil and the Detectives, Emil and the Detectives, Emil and the Detectives- FFritz StapenhorstEditorThe Flying Classroom, Two Times Lotte, Die verschwundene Miniatur
Peter MosbacherActorTwo Times Lotte, Salzburg Stories
Wolfgang VölzActorEmil and the Detectives, Lisa and Lottie
Hertha FeilerActorAnnaluise & Anton, Der kleine Grenzverkehr
Meret BeckerActorFabian: Going to the Dogs, Annaluise & Anton




