Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River. Accompanying him is Jim, a slave running away from being sold. Together the two strike a bond of friendship that takes them through harrowing events and thrilling adventures.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
DE
Genres:
Adventure, Family
Release:
December 2012
Production:
Majestic Filmproduktion, MMC Independent, ARD Degeto, Neue Schönhauser Filmproduktion, Filmaufbau Leipzig GmBH, WDR, ARTE, BR
Cast:
Leon Seidel, Louis Hofmann, Jacky Ido, August Diehl, Henry HĂŒbchen, Milan Peschel, Michael Gwisdek, Hinnerk Schönemann, Mathias Herrmann, Heike Makatsch, Peter Lohmeyer, Stefan Cucu
Tags:
based on novel or book, mississippi river, woman director, 19th century, runaway slave