The Robber Hotzenplotz

Synopsis

In the 2006 film 'The Robber Hotzenplotz', directed by Gernot Roll and starring Armin Rohde, audiences are taken on a whimsical adventure full of magic and mischief. The story follows Kasperl and Seppel as they try to outwit the cunning Robber Hotzenplotz, who has kidnapped Grandma to get his hands on her coffee mill that grants wishes. With the help of a clever wizard and a talking raven, the two friends embark on a quest to save Grandma and defeat the mischievous robber. Filled with humor, creativity, and heartwarming moments, 'The Robber Hotzenplotz' is a delightful family film that captures the spirit of childhood heroics and friendship.

Cast

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  Armin Rohde

  Räuber Hotzenplotz

• Piet Klocke

  Dimpfelmoser

• Martin Stührk

  Kasperl

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  Manuel Steitz

  Seppel

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  Rufus Beck

  Petrosilius Zwackelmann

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  Katharina Thalbach

  Portiunkula Schlotterbeck

Reviews

Critics have had mixed reviews about 'The Robber Hotzenplotz'. While some praised the film for its charming adaptation of the beloved children's book and its imaginative storytelling, others felt that it lacked depth and failed to fully capture the magic of the original story. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 6.5/10, applauding the performances of the cast but noting that the pacing could be improved. On IMDb, audiences rated it 5.3/10, with some viewers appreciating the nostalgic feel of the movie, while others found it to be somewhat lackluster. Despite the varying opinions, one thing is certain - 'The Robber Hotzenplotz' is a whimsical journey that appeals to the child in all of us.