The Call of the Toad (2005)
A Polish woman and a German man fall in love against the odds and decide to set up a cemetery for exiles. But can their daring venture survive the call of the toad? Adapted from Gunter Grass’ novel.
Director: Robert Gliński
 |
Krystyna Janda as Aleksandra Piatkowska |
 |
Matthias Habich as Alexander Reschke |
 |
Dorothea Walda as Erna Brakup |
 |
Bhasker Patel as Chatterjee |
 |
Udo Samel as Vielbrand |
 |
Marek Kondrat as Marczak |
 |
Mareike Carrière as Johanna Dettlaff |
 |
Joachim Król as Pastor Karau |
 |
Zbigniew Zamachowski as Priest Bieroński |
 |
Aleksandra Kisio as Iwonka |
 |
Krzysztof Globisz as Wróbel |
 |
Mirosław Baka as Mechanic |
 |
Meret Becker as Sophia |
 |
Justus Kranz as Young Alexander Reschke |
|
Dominik Klaumann as Tommy |
 |
Frederick Lau as Hitlerjugend |
 |
Izabela Januszko as Young Aleksandra Piątkowska |
 |
Monika Pikuła as ZMP Chairwoman |
 |
Arūnas Sakalauskas as Aleksandra's Father |
 |
Krzysztof Ogłoza as Witek |
 |
Uwe Rohde as Olaf |
 |
Helene Grass as Grethe |
 |
Jürgen Hartmann as Jo |
 |
Dariusz Siastacz as Tour Guide |
|
Kamil Grenda as Footballer |
 |
Anne Kasprik as Alex's Mother |
 |
Marek Brodzki as Taxi Driver |
 |
Jolanta Dapkūnaitė as Aleksandra's Mother |
 |
Krzysztof Szczerbiński as Hoodlum #1 |
 |
Andrzej Andrzejewski as Hoodlum #2 |
 |
Grzegorz Gzyl as Receptionist |
 |
Joachim Lamża as Head |
 |
Matthias Redlhammer as Funeral Director |
 |
Vaidotas Martinaitis as Renkajtis |
|
Michael Trischan as Deceased's Son |
 |
Sabine Vitua as Deceased's Daughter |
 |
Grzegorz Wolf as Adolf Hitler |
|
Krzysztof Matuszewski as Alexander's Father |
|
Halina Słojewska as Tourist #1 |
 |
Ryszard Ronczewski as Tourist #2 |
|
Grzegorz Sochaj as Golfer |
 |
Stefan Burczyk as Old Man |
 |
Igor Michalski as Man selling Soda |
 |
Robert Gliński as Man leaving Sex Shop #1 (uncredited) |
|
Henryk Romanowski as Man leaving Sex Shop #2 (uncredited) |
| Writing | Cezary Harasimowicz | Writer |
| Directing | Robert Gliński | Director |
| Production | Henryk Romanowski | Producer |
| Camera | Radek Ładczuk | Camera Operator |
| Editing | Krzysztof Szpetmański | Editor |
| Writing | Pawel Huelle | Writer |
| Writing | Günter Grass | Novel |
| Production | Ewa Andrzejewska | Casting |
| Production | Piotr Jankowski | Casting |
| Production | Sigrid Emmerich | Casting |
| Production | Melina Zelinskaja | Casting |
| Crew | Jacek Petrycki | Cinematography |
| Art | Jochen Schumacher | Production Design |
| Art | Robert Czesak | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bea Gossmann | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anna Kiljańska | Costume Design |
| Sound | Richard G. Mitchell | Music |
| Sound | Gregor Voigt | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Liliana Gałązka | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paulina Guźlińska | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rosemarie Raasch-Machac | Makeup & Hair |
| Production | Gregori Winkowski | Production Manager |
| Production | Małgorzata Jurczak | Production Manager |
| Production | Hartmut Köhler | Executive Producer |
| Production | Regina Ziegler | Producer |
| Writing | Klaus Richter | Writer |
