The Rainmaker
1976, German. Directed by Ursula Schmenger.
The Germanic pagan deity, The Rainmaker, has fallen asleep, causing widespread drought and poverty. A young couple, Andreas and Maren must trick an old goblin into leading them to the magic garden of The Rainmaker and wake her up.
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 25 December 1976
- Original title
- Die Regentrude
- Country
- East Germany, Germany
- Written by
- Siegfried Hönicke, Ursula Schmenger, Fritz Gottschalk
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The Rainmaker runs 67 minutes (1h 7m).
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What movies are like The Rainmaker?
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Who directed The Rainmaker?
The Rainmaker (1976) was directed by Ursula Schmenger and stars Cox Habbema, Ingolf Gorges, Brigitte Heinrich.