

The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall
1965, Spanish. Directed by Ismael Rodríguez.
Not realizing the dangers he is facing, Young Dieter will do anything to get his ball back after it was thrown over the Berlin wall by a ruthless guar
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall is streaming on fuboTV in India.
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Cast & crew
- Ismael RodríguezDirector
- Nino del ArcoDieter Smith
- Daniel GélinGunther Smith
- Yolanda VarelaMrs. Smith
- George RigaudMr. Dalmhan
- Karin BlockKarin Dalhman
- Harry WolffKarin's boyfriend
- Inma de SantisMartha (as Ima de Santis)
- Linda ChristianMartha's mother
- María Encarnación LópezMrs. buyer
- Karin KloerFrida
- Gundula BurkertFrida's grandmother
- Hugo BlancoWest German guard
Details
- Released
- 17 March 1965
- Original title
- El Niño y el Muro
- Country
- Mexico, Spain
- Written by
- Ismael Rodríguez, Pedro Mario Herrero, James Henaghan
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How long is The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall?
The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall on?
The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall is streaming on fuboTV in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall?
If you liked The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall, try Alone in Berlin, Pink Floyd: The Wall, The Good German.
Who directed The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall?
The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall (1965) was directed by Ismael Rodríguez and stars Nino del Arco, Daniel Gélin, Yolanda Varela.