
The Pocket Watch
1991, German. Directed by Gunter Friedrich.
After the Nazis take over political power in Germany, the father of Rosi and Hansi, a member of the communist party, must hide from the police. One thing he left behind is a watch which might contain a message.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 24 April 1991
- Original title
- Die Sprungdeckeluhr
- Country
- East Germany
- Written by
- Joachim Nestler, Gunter Friedrich, Manfred Freitag
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How long is The Pocket Watch?
The Pocket Watch runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does The Pocket Watch have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Pocket Watch on?
The Pocket Watch isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 April 1991. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Pocket Watch?
If you liked The Pocket Watch, try I Believe, Where the Red Fern Grows, Flicka.
Who directed The Pocket Watch?
The Pocket Watch (1991) was directed by Gunter Friedrich and stars René Tony Spengler, Antje Salz, Günter Schubert.