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The Man Who Knew 75 Languages

  • 2016
  • 1h 4m
IMDb RATING
6.5/10
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The Man Who Knew 75 Languages (2016)
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This animated historical documentary is about the unique life of the german genius, Georg Sauerwei (1831-1904), that dedicated his life to fight for minority group's right to speak in their ... Read allThis animated historical documentary is about the unique life of the german genius, Georg Sauerwei (1831-1904), that dedicated his life to fight for minority group's right to speak in their native language, as well as it depicts his impossible love for princess Elizabeth of Wied,... Read allThis animated historical documentary is about the unique life of the german genius, Georg Sauerwei (1831-1904), that dedicated his life to fight for minority group's right to speak in their native language, as well as it depicts his impossible love for princess Elizabeth of Wied, the future queen of Romania.

  • Directors
    • Pawel Debski
    • Anne Magnussen
  • Writers
    • Leiv Igor Devold
    • Anne Magnussen
  • Stars
    • Robert Günschmann
    • Justas Valinskas
    • Robert Clark
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.5/10
    37
    YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • Pawel Debski
      • Anne Magnussen
    • Writers
      • Leiv Igor Devold
      • Anne Magnussen
    • Stars
      • Robert Günschmann
      • Justas Valinskas
      • Robert Clark
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Robert Günschmann
    • Self - Georg Sauerwein
    • (voice)
    Justas Valinskas
    • Self - Georg Sauerwein
    Robert Clark
    • Self - Georg Sauerwein as a boy
    • (voice)
    Anastasija Marcenkaite
    Anastasija Marcenkaite
    • Self - Princess Elizabeth of Wied
    Valda Bickute
    Valda Bickute
    • Self - Elisabeth Queen Of Romania
    Julia Streich
    • Self - Princess Elisabeth
    • (voice)
    Kaja Sesterhenn
    • Self - Queen Elisabeth of Romania
    • (voice)
    Claire Perreau
    • Self
    • (voice)
    Markus Czygan
    • Self
    • (voice)
    Jean-Claude Knobbe
    • Self
    • (voice)
    Mirko Brankatschk
    • Self - Korla Awgust Kocor
    • (voice)
    Dan Wesker
    • Self - Edwin Norris
    • (voice)
    Peter Seaton-Clark
    Peter Seaton-Clark
    • Self - Commission
    • (voice)
    Florian Wischnewsky
    • Self - Georg Sauerwein's father
    • (voice)
    Felix Kerkhoff
    • Self
    • (voice)
    Charley Clark
    • Self
    • (voice)
    Charlotte Spakmo Boe
    • Self
    • (voice)
    Hilde Vehusheia
    • Self
    • (voice)
    • Directors
      • Pawel Debski
      • Anne Magnussen
    • Writers
      • Leiv Igor Devold
      • Anne Magnussen
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    • Quotes
      • Georg Sauerwein: This involuntary shift from language to language alters my personality, depending on the language I'm currently speaking.

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    Details

    • Release date
      • November 3, 2016 (Germany)
    • Countries of origin
      • Lithuania
      • Norway
      • Poland
    • Official sites
      • Official Facebook
      • Official site
    • Languages
      • English
      • German
      • Lithuanian
      • Sorbian languages
      • Norwegian
    • Also known as
      • Человек, который знал 75 языков
    • Filming locations
      • Burg, Spreewald, Brandenburg, Germany(on location)
    • Production companies
      • Embla Film
      • Fumi Studio
      • Fralita Films
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 4m(64 min)
    • Color
      • Color

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