The Letter
The Letter
1967, German. Directed by Ivanka Grubcheva.
The director describes the everyday life of a little boy who, as a "latchkey kid," has to spend the afternoon alone until his father finally comes home in the evening. The mother, for whom the boy makes a letter the following day, seems to have left the family.
- Runtime
- 0h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1967
- Original title
- Der Brief
- Country
- East Germany
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How long is The Letter?
The Letter runs 16 minutes (0h 16m).
Does The Letter have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Letter on?
The Letter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1967. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Letter?
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Who directed The Letter?
The Letter (1967) was directed by Ivanka Grubcheva and stars Dirk Poloni, Günter Wolf.