Shiverstone Castle (2016)

Original title

Burg Schreckenstein

Directed by

Ralf Huettner

Genre

comedy film, children's film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

AA

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 34 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of boys at a castle boarding school get into comedic adventures. The story updates a classic German children's book series for a modern audience.

playfullightheartedupbeatfamily-friendlyquirkygentlewhimsicalnostalgic

What happens

Shiverstone Castle (German: Burg Schreckenstein) is a 2016 German family film directed by Ralf Huettner. It is loosely based on the 1959-1988 children's book series Burg Schreckenstein by Oliver Hassencamp, updating the setting to modern times. The film was shot in 2015 in locations such as Taufers Castle, Kraiburg and Tüßling. It was positively received, being granted a "worthwhile" mention by the Deutsche Film- und Medienbewertung (FBW). It was followed in 2017 by a sequel, Burg Schreckenstein 2 – Küssen (nicht) verboten. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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