Erich Kästner
An image from Münchhausen, one of the productions that also features Erich Kästner.
Erich Kästner

Erich Kästner

February 23, 1899 — Dresden, Germany

Emil Erich Kästner (23 February 1899 – 29 July 1974) was a German author, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known primarily for his humorous, socially astute poetry and for children's books including Emil and the Detectives. He received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1960 for his autobiography Als ich ein kleiner Junge war.

The Parent Trap

The Parent Trap

1998

The Parent Trap

The Parent Trap

1961

Animals United

Animals United

2010

Münchhausen

Münchhausen

1943

Fabian: Going to the Dogs

Fabian: Going to the Dogs

2021

The Parent Trap II

The Parent Trap II

1986

Emil and the Detectives

Emil and the Detectives

2001

The Flying Classroom

The Flying Classroom

2003