When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam(1966)
Wenn du groß bist, lieber Adam
When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam Synopsis
Adam receives a flashlight with special powers: every liar it shines on flies into the air. Production was cancelled in 1965/66 due to the film's political content. Only in 1989/90 could the director reconstruct the film, where missing sounds and images are replaced with script inserts.
When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam (1966) is a drama, fantasy and comedy film directed by Egon Günther, released on January 1, 1966 with a runtime of 1h 11m. It stars Stephan Jahnke, Gerry Wolff, Manfred Krug and Daisy Granados. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Egon Günther
- Writers:
- Egon Günther, Helga Schütz
- Production:
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
- Status:
- Released
When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Stephan Jahnke
Stephan Jahnke
as Adam
Gerry Wolff
as Tember
Manfred Krug
as Konstantin
Daisy Granados
as Caroline
Rolf Römer
as Erasmus
Hanns Anselm Perten
as Eisenreich
Wolfgang Greese
as Direktor
Günther Simon
as Minister
Mathilde Danegger
as Frau Sonnenberg
Fred Delmare
as Regisseur
Günter Junghans
as Regie-Assistent
Christel Bodenstein
as Frau Tember
Key crew
Directed by Egon Günther, written by Egon Günther and Helga Schütz.
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When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 8 ratings.
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When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam?
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The main cast of When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam (1966) includes Stephan Jahnke, Gerry Wolff, Manfred Krug, Daisy Granados and Rolf Römer. The film was directed by Egon Günther. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam released?
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When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam was released on January 1, 1966 and runs for 1h 11m.
Is When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam worth watching?
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When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam (1966) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, fantasy and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.