Little Red Riding Hood (1954 film)

Rotkäppchen
Directed by Walter Janssen
Produced by Hubert Schonger
Written by Konrad Lustig
Jacob Grimm (story)
Wilhelm Grimm (story)
Based on Little Red Riding Hood by Brothers Grimm
Starring Maren-Inken Bielenberg
Elinor von Wallerstein
Ellen Frank
Wolfgang Eichberger
Peter Lehmann
Michael Beutner
Rudolf Gerhofer
Götz Wolf
Helge Lehmann
Music by Giuseppe Becce
Release date
October 10, 1954 (West Germany)
Running time
54 min.
Country  West Germany
Language German

Little Red Riding Hood (German: Rotkäppchen) is a German film, directed by Walter Janssen, based on the story of Little Red Riding Hood by the Brothers Grimm. It should not be confused with the 1953 German film Little Red Riding Hood which is also based on the fairy tale.

Cast

  • Maren-Inken Bielenberg – Little Red Riding Hood
  • Elinor von Wallerstein – The Mother
  • Ellen Frank – The Grandmother
  • Wolfgang Eichberger – The Hunter

Little Red Riding Hood's Brothers:

  • Peter Lehmann – Bammel
  • Michael Beutner – Bommel
  • Rudolf Gerhofer – Bummel
  • Götz Wolf – Flock
  • Helge Lehmann – Flick

DVD release

In 2007, Rotkäppchen was released on DVD in Germany. The film was also part of five DVD boxset, which contained other classic live-action German fairytale films made in the 1950s.


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