Poster of Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion

Plot: Rome at the time of the persecution of Christians: Androclus, a poor tailor, frees a lion in the forest from terrible pain caused by a thorn in his paw. The two meet again by chance when the devout Christian is about to be thrown to wild animals in the arena
Release Date: Friday, October 24 1969
55 years ago
Genres: Drama, Comedy
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Portrait of Herbert KöferHerbert Köfer. Herbert Köfer was 48 in Androcles and the Lion as 'Androklus'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 17 1921 –
Died: Sat, Jul 24 2021
Portrait of Gerhard BienertGerhard Bienert. Gerhard Bienert was 71 in Androcles and the Lion as 'Ferrovius'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 08 1898 –
Died: Tue, Dec 23 1986
Portrait of Stefan LisewskiStefan Lisewski. Stefan Lisewski was 36 in Androcles and the Lion as 'Hauptmann'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 06 1933 –
Died: Fri, Feb 26 2016
Portrait of Marita BöhmeMarita Böhme. Marita Böhme was 30 in Androcles and the Lion as 'Lavinia'.
Birthday: Sun, May 07 1939
Portrait of Heinz BehrensHeinz Behrens. Heinz Behrens was 37 in Androcles and the Lion as 'Lentulus'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 30 1932 –
Died: Tue, Aug 09 2022
Portrait of Marianne WünscherMarianne Wünscher. Marianne Wünscher was 38 in Androcles and the Lion as 'Megara'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 30 1930 –
Died: Thu, Aug 09 1990
Portrait of Horst SchönHorst Schön. Horst Schön was 42 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Sun, Dec 26 1926 –
Died: Tue, Nov 10 2020
Portrait of Erhard KösterErhard Köster. Erhard Köster was 43 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Fri, Jun 11 1926 –
Died: Thu, Jun 21 2007
Portrait of Horst SchulzeHorst Schulze. Horst Schulze was 48 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Tue, Apr 26 1921 –
Died: Wed, Oct 24 2018
Portrait of Willi SchradeWilli Schrade. Willi Schrade was 34 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Thu, Jan 31 1935
Portrait of Gerhard RacholdGerhard Rachold. Gerhard Rachold was 41 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Mon, Sep 03 1928 –
Died: Tue, May 18 1993
Portrait of Harry PietzschHarry Pietzsch. Harry Pietzsch was 39 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Mon, Dec 09 1929 –
Died: Tue, Sep 09 2003
Portrait of Harald HalgardtHarald Halgardt. Harald Halgardt was 42 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Fri, Aug 05 1927
Portrait of Gerry WolffGerry Wolff. Gerry Wolff was 49 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Wed, Jun 23 1920 –
Died: Wed, Feb 16 2005
Portrait of Paul BerndtPaul Berndt. Paul Berndt was 37 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1932 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 2011
Portrait of Hans Hardt-HardtloffHans Hardt-Hardtloff. Hans Hardt-Hardtloff was 63 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Wed, Aug 08 1906 –
Died: Fri, May 24 1974
Portrait of Claus SchulzClaus Schulz. Claus Schulz was 35 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Thu, Jun 21 1934
Portrait of Hans-Joachim GlaeserHans-Joachim Glaeser. Hans-Joachim Glaeser was >> in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Willi NeuenhahnWilli Neuenhahn. Willi Neuenhahn was 41 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Wed, Jan 25 1928 –
Died: Wed, Aug 25 1993
Portrait of Gerd StaigerGerd Staiger. Gerd Staiger was 38 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Sun, Nov 30 1930 –
Died: Wed, Jun 19 2019
Portrait of Erika StiskaErika Stiska. Erika Stiska was 43 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Sat, Jul 03 1926 –
Died: Mon, Feb 22 2016
Portrait of Theresia WiderTheresia Wider. Theresia Wider was 32 in Androcles and the Lion
Birthday: Wed, Apr 21 1937 –
Died: Fri, Feb 17 2012

Crew

Portrait of Kurt Jung-AlsenKurt Jung-Alsen. Kurt Jung-Alsen was 54 in Androcles and the Lion as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 18 1915 –
Died: Fri, Dec 17 1976
Portrait of Otto MerzOtto Merz. Otto Merz was >> in Androcles and the Lion as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw. George Bernard Shaw would have been no older than 94 in Androcles and the Lion as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 26 1856 –
Died: Thu, Nov 02 1950
Portrait of Lotti MehnertLotti Mehnert. Lotti Mehnert was >> in Androcles and the Lion as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helmut NierHelmut Nier. Helmut Nier was >> in Androcles and the Lion as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday