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In a remote Prussian village, the shepherd Krischan with his fantastic stories is the attraction point for the children. One day they experience together how the Müller Düker beats his horse to death and intervene. Düker sues her for body injury at the district court, and because the main accused, Krischan, lives illegally in the village without papers, the village community decides to deport him before the trial. Krischan disappears. The children feel the loss painfully, are outraged by the adults. The boys Martin and John search for Krischan on an adventurous ride and are put by the police. Krischan remains gone.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1982-03-17
Runtime: 91 mins
Director: Wolfgang Luderer
Writer: Wolfgang Luderer, Konrad Reich
Spoken language: Deutsch
Genres: Family, Drama
Original title: The Just People of Kummerow
Production Companies: DEFA
Production Countries: Germany, East Germany