---
title: 'Max and Moritz (1956)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Francesco Stefani'
released: '1956-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 73
genres:
  - 'Music'
  - 'Family'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/max-and-moritz-1956'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049488/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Max and Moritz (1956)

1956 · 73 min · Music, Family · Germany

Original title: Max und Moritz

## Synopsis

Max and Moritz is a 1956 German musical film directed by Norbert Schultze. It stars Kristian Schultze and Norbert Schultze junior as the title characters. The film premiered on 28 September 1956 at Uhlenhorst Lichtspiele in Hamburg.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Francesco Stefani](https://cinepixo.com/people/francesco-stefani), [Norbert Schultze](https://cinepixo.com/people/norbert-schultze)
- **Screenplay:** [Francesco Stefani](https://cinepixo.com/people/francesco-stefani), [Norbert Schultze](https://cinepixo.com/people/norbert-schultze)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Norbert Schultze](https://cinepixo.com/people/norbert-schultze)
- **Director of Photography:** [Fritz Lehmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/fritz-lehmann), [Ted Kornowicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-kornowicz)

## Cast

- [Kristian Schultze](https://cinepixo.com/people/kristian-schultze) as Moritz
- [Edith Elsholtz](https://cinepixo.com/people/edith-elsholtz) as Mädchen
- [Wolfgang Erich Parge](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-erich-parge) as Müller
- [Gregor F. Ehlers](https://cinepixo.com/people/gregor-f-ehlers) as Onkel Fritz
- [Wulf Rittscher](https://cinepixo.com/people/wulf-rittscher) as Meister Bäcker
- [Günter E. Bein](https://cinepixo.com/people/gunter-e-bein) as Schneider Böck
- [Walther Diehl](https://cinepixo.com/people/walther-diehl) as Lehrer Lämpel
- [Harry Wüstenhagen](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-wustenhagen) as Maler-Dichter
- [Gisela Free](https://cinepixo.com/people/gisela-free) as Frau Böck
- [Norbert Schultze Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/norbert-schultze-jr) as Max
- [Erika Nymgau-Odemar](https://cinepixo.com/people/erika-nymgau-odemar) as Witwe Bolte
- [Rudolf Menke](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-menke) as Bauer Mecke

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/max-and-moritz-1956
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