
Kai from the Box
1988, German. Directed by Günter Meyer.
Kai, a young boy, living in 1923 Berlin tries to convince an American businessman that he can market his chewing gum better than anyone else in town.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Günter MeyerDirector
- Christoph ZellerKai
- Jürgen WatzkeMac Allan
- Klaus-Dieter KlebschHerr Kubalski
- Kirsten BlockFräulein Lydia
- Brigitte MöhringKais Mutter
- Torsten MichaelisKais Bruder
- Klaus HeckeKriminalinspektor Fliegepfiff
- Michael KindKriminalassistent Schleicher
- Hajo MüllerPolizeipräsident
- Fritz DechoHerr Balluschka
- Heinz RennhackRegisseur
- Peter JahodaKameramann
Details
- Released
- 1 September 1988
- Original title
- Kai aus der Kiste
- Country
- East Germany
- Written by
- Günter Meyer
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How long is Kai from the Box?
Kai from the Box runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Which OTT platform is Kai from the Box on?
Kai from the Box isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 September 1988. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Kai from the Box?
If you liked Kai from the Box, try Sneakerella, Blue's Big City Adventure, Godspell.
Who directed Kai from the Box?
Kai from the Box (1988) was directed by Günter Meyer and stars Christoph Zeller, Jürgen Watzke, Klaus-Dieter Klebsch.