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My Brother Is a Dog

A 2004 German family film directed by Peter Timm.

My Brother Is a Dog

My Brother Is a Dog is a 2004 German-language family film directed by Peter Timm. The film stars Maria Ehrich, Martin Lindow, and Christine Neubauer.

Quick Facts

Director
Peter Timm
Producer
Thomas Springer / Helmut G Weber / Mike Downey / Sam Taylor / Michiel de Rooij / Burny Bos / Siegmund Grewenig / Zorana Piggott / Sabine Veenendaal / Wolfgang Wegmann
Writer
Thomas Springer
Starring
Maria Ehrich / Martin Lindow / Christine Newbauer
Studio
Tradewind Pictures / Bos Bros. Film & TV Productions / Film and Music Entertainment / Westdeutscher Rundfunk
Distributor
Solo Filmverleih
Cinematography
Achim Poulheim
Editing
Barbara Hennings
Released
11 November 2004
Runtime
96 minutes
Country
Germany / Netherlands / United Kingdom
Language
German

Facts from the source article.

Lore & Background

My Brother Is a Dog is a family film released in 2004, directed by Peter Timm. The cast includes Maria Ehrich as Marietta, Irm Hermann as Oma Gerda, Christine Neubauer as Mutter Maria, Martin Lindow as Vater Martin, and Hans-Laurin Beyerling as Tobias. Other cast members include Ellen ten Damme as Ica Müller, Gary Lewis as Antiquitätenhändler, and Gustl vom Hause Holzhauer as Toby the dog.

Reader's Guide

The film received recognition at several festivals. At the Biberach Film Festival in 2004, it won the ‘Honorable Mention’ for Peter Timm. At the Chicago International Children's Film Festival in 2005, it won the ‘Best of the Fest’ for Peter Timm. Peter Timm was nominated for the ‘Starboy Award’ at the Oulu International Children's Film Festival in 2004. Additionally, at the Undine Awards in Austria, My Brother Is a Dog was nominated for the ‘Undine Award’ for ‘best Debut, Female – Film’ for Maria Ehrich. These accolades highlight the film's reception in children's and family film circles.

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