Krabat (film)
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| Directed by | Marco Kreuzpaintner |
| Written by | Marco Kreuzpaintner Michael Gutmann |
| Based on | The Satanic Mill by Otfried Preußler |
| Produced by | Jakob Claussen Uli Putz Bernd Wintersperger Thomas Wobke |
| Starring | David Kross Daniel Brühl Christian Redl Robert Stadlober Paula Kalenberg Daniel Steiner Hanno Koffler |
| Cinematography | Daniel Gottschalk |
| Edited by | Hansjoerg Weissbrich |
| Music by | Annette Focks |
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| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Krabat (German: [ˈkʁaːbat] ⓘ) is a 2008 German fantasy film directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner from a screenplay by Michael Gutmann and Kreuzpaintner, based on Otfried Preußler's 1971 novel of the same name. The plot is about a boy, Krabat (played by David Kross), who learns black magic from a sorcerer (played by Christian Redl). A DVD-Video encode of the film is distributed in the United Kingdom as Krabat and the Legend of the Satanic Mill.
It premiered in the US at the Seattle International Film Festival in 2009.