The Golden Thaler
1985, German. Directed by Bodo Fürneisen.
The impoverished and homeless orphan girl Anna Barbara sets out in search of the mysterious golden thaler. The rag collector Hans Geiz offers her the promise of it if she toils in his underground kingdom for three years.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 9 February 1985
- Original title
- Die Geschichte vom goldenen Taler
- Country
- East Germany
- Written by
- Hans Fallada, Joachim Nestler, Manfred Freitag
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The Golden Thaler runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
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The Golden Thaler isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 February 1985. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Golden Thaler?
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Who directed The Golden Thaler?
The Golden Thaler (1985) was directed by Bodo Fürneisen and stars Reiner Heise, Antje Straßburger, Dirk Brennemann.