Susanne and the Magic Ring

(Susanne und der Zauberring)

GDR, 1973, 67 min, color
In German; no subtitles
Credits:
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Dramaturg
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Synopsis

Twelve year-old Susanne has only one friend, the old lock keeper. When she tells him about her problems with classmates who continually tease her, he gives her a ring with magic powers. Sometimes the ring will help, sometimes not. By the time Susanne comes to understand the ring's secret, she no longer needs it.

Awards

1974 Heinrich Greif Prize, Class 2 (Monika Wolf, Lothar Gerber, Erwin Stranka, Rosel Klein)
1973 Children's Jury Prize for Best Actress (Monika Wolf), Moscow International Film Festival

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