Der Streit um des Esels Schatten(1990)

The philosopher Democritus has a toothache, so a dentist from ancient Abdera sets off for his house. En route, he gets into a fight with a donkey driver. This conflict eventually causes all of Abdera to go crazy. Just when the city is seconds away from having a civil war, Democritus' apprentice shows up to ease the city's tensions with a gift.

Genre: Family

Director: Walter Beck

Actors: Eugen Albert, Brigitte Beier, Eckhard Bilz, Petra Blossey, Jens-Uwe Bogadtke, Torsten Borm, Victor Cori, Fritz Decho, Hans-Joachim Engelmann, Harald Engelmann

Release date: 1990-07-20

Country of origin: Germany

Length: 1h 15m