Godfather Death

1980

1h 16m

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Once upon a time, there was a poor farmer who had thirteen children. Since the farmer was so poor, there was never anything left for the youngest of the family. Therefore, the farmer chose Death as the godfather of his son, Jörg, because all people are equal in the eyes of Death. The Grim Reaper is happy to look after the boy and turns Jörg into a skilled doctor who earns wealth and fame.

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Release date

December 27, 1980 (United States)

Country of origin

Germany

Language

German

Production companies

DEFA
Fernsehen der DDR

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