The Boy with the Big Black Dog (1986)
- Original title
- Der Junge mit dem großen schwarzen Hund
- Directed by
- Hannelore Unterberg
- Genre
- children's film
- Country
- German Democratic Republic, Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A boy in East Germany forms a bond with a large black dog and faces the challenge of keeping it despite local rules and adult worries. The story follows their growing friendship and the boy's determination to care for the animal.
gentleheartfeltwholesomequietwarmearnesttender
What happens
Der Junge mit dem großen schwarzen Hund ist ein deutscher Kinderfilm der DEFA von Hannelore Unterberg aus dem Jahr 1986. Er entstand nach dem gleichnamigen Jugendbuch von Hildegard und Siegfried Schumacher. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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