Little Friends
1954, German. Directed by Hans Albin.
At the age of three, little Wolfgang has lost his parents. Since then his uncle Eduard raises the boy. As a former concertmaster Eduard has recognized how gifted his nephew is and the boy learns the hard way. The 6-year-old must practice daily 6 hours at the piano and already impresses at famous music parties. When Eduard Fabricius breaks a leg after a concert in Lucerne and must go to the hospital, he can be persuaded by a pediatrician to grant some carefree vacation weeks in a manor for Wolfgang. The manor belongs to the young widow Elisabeth who soon grows very fond of the little boy. Wolfgang makes friends with 11-year-old Heidi and Jöggi, a boy his age who first saw a rival in him...
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Hans AlbinDirector
- Oliver GrimmWolfgang Fabricius
- Elsbeth SigmundVreni
- Anne-Marie BlancElisabeth Lauber
- René DeltgenEduard Fabricius
- Albert LievenDr. Andermatt
- Heinrich GretlerOnkel Abegg
- Martin AndreasJöggi
- Leonard SteckelDr. Falconi
- Bobby ToddCast
- Renate FeuereisenRösli, Hausmädchen
- Erna SellmerAnna, Köchin
- Karl SupperDr. Rudd
Details
- Released
- 4 November 1954
- Original title
- Frühlingslied
- Country
- Germany, Italy, Switzerland
- Written by
- Peter Francke
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Little Friends runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
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Little Friends isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 November 1954. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Little Friends?
Little Friends (1954) was directed by Hans Albin and stars Oliver Grimm, Elsbeth Sigmund, Anne-Marie Blanc.