Fynn Henkel
Giorgio
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Apr 17, 2014 · Die schwarzen Brüder: Directed by Xavier Koller. With Fynn Henkel, Moritz Bleibtreu, Waldemar Kobus, Richy Müller. Giorgio's poor parents sell their son to Milan to work as a chimney sweeper.
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- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Xavier Koller
- 2014-04-17
Die schwarzen Brüder (English: The Black Brothers) is the best-known story of German-Swiss writers Lisa Tetzner and Kurt Held. The book was published in two volumes between 1940 and 1941, and tells the story of Giorgio, a boy from Sonogno in the Verzasca Valley in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland .
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- Switzerland
- German
Movie Rating: Rolf Breiner The classic children’s book by Lisa Tetzner and Kurt Held tells the story of the rebellion of Ticinese boys forced to work as chimney sweepers in Milan. The 19th century brought poverty, convincing many parents to sell their children into a kind of slavery to survive.
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- Moritz Bleibtreu
- Xavier Koller
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Die Schwarzen Brüder The Black Brothers . Germany / Switzerland, September 2013 FILM, Fiction, 98 min.
BLACK BROTHERS. Switzerland, 19th century. 14-year-old Giorgio is sold to a Milanese man who trains him to become a chimney-sweep. When the boy and his friends are threatened by a gang called the Wolves, Giorgio’s friend Alfredo founds a rival gang, the Black Brothers. It’s the start of an adventure with invigorating ups and terrible downs...
