KRABAT AND THE LEGEND OF THE SATANIC MILL

(Krabat)
A film directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner
2008 - 120 minutes - Colour - Dolby Digital - 2.35 : 1
Germany | UK | Romania

SYNOPSIS

Set  within a world of sorcery and wizardry like an 18th Century Harry Potter, the film tells the story Krabat a 14-year-old  beggar  boy  lured to a mysterious Mill by a series of frightening dreams and apparitions.

He  becomes  an  apprentice  to  the  master  of a watermill where he joins the eleven other young journeymen who work there. Much to his surprise Krabat soon discovers that the mill  is  actually  a  school  of black  magic  and  he  is  expected  to  learn  much  more than just a normal millers trade.

Krabat studies hard and becomes the masters  star  pupil,  but  when he  falls  for  a  local  village  girl the depth of the masters evil and the darker secrets of the mill begin to reveal themselves. One by one  his fellow classmates perish from mysterious, unexplained accidents and Krabat  realises  he  must  use  all  of  the  dark  magic  skills he has learned to secure his escape.

Germany Release Date: October 09, 2008

MAIN CAST

David Kross
Daniel Brühl
Christian Redl
Robert Stadlober
Paula Kalenberg
Hanno Koffler
Anna Thalbach
Charly Hübner
Moritz Grove
Tom Wlaschiha
Sven Hönig
Stefan Haschke
David Fischbach
Daniel Steiner
Tom Lass
Krabat
Tonda
Meister - Evil Sorcerer
Lyschko
Kantorka
Juro
Worschula
Michal
Merten
Hanzo
Andrusch
Staschko
Lobosch
Petar
Kubo

PRODUCTION COMPANIES

B.A. Filmproduktion
Brass Hat Films
Castel Film Romania
Claussen Wöbke Putz Filmproduktion
Krabat Filmproduktion
MSM Studios
Seven Pictures Film
Seven Pictures

DISTRIBUTORS

20th Century Fox (Germany)

ALSO KNOWN AS

Krabat - Moara satanica (Romania)

BOX-OFFICE

Budget: €10,000,000

FILM CONNECTIONS

Version of
Die schwarze Mühle (1975)(TV)
The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1978)

INTERNAL LINKS

Die schwarze Mühle (1975)(TV)
The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1978)

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