The Call of the Toad

Nan
1h 38m
2005
4.9 /10 (10)

Overview

A Polish woman and a German man fall in love against the odds and decide to set up a cemetery for exiles. But can their daring venture survive the call of the toad? Adapted from Gunter Grass’ novel.

Country : Germany, Poland
Languages : Deutsch, Polski
Released Date: 2005-09-22

Top Billed Cast

Krystyna Janda

Aleksandra Piatkowska

Matthias Habich

Alexander Reschke

Dorothea Walda

Erna Brakup

Bhasker Patel

Chatterjee

Udo Samel

Vielbrand

Mareike Carrière

Johanna Detlaff

Joachim Król

Karau

Frederick Lau

Fähnleinführer

Uwe Rohde

Olaf

Meret Becker

Sophia

Anne Kasprik

Alex's Mother

Matthias Redlhammer

Undertaker

Sabine Vitua

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