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Name: Godfather Death
Genre: Fantasy
Released: 1980-12-27
Duration: 76 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Dieter Franke, Jan Spitzer, Hannes Fischer, Janina Hartwig, Erika Pelikowsky

Godfather Death (1980) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

Once upon a time, there was a poor farmer who had thirteen children. Since the farmer was so poor, there was never anything left for the youngest of the family. Therefore, the farmer chose Death as the godfather of his son, Jörg, because all people are equal in the eyes of Death. The Grim Reaper is happy to look after the boy and turns Jörg into a skilled doctor who earns wealth and fame.

Film
1980
76 min
★ 7.0/10 TMDB
Fantasy

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Cast & crew

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DirectorWolfgang Hübner

WritersClaus Küchenmeister, Wolfgang Hübner, Wera Küchenmeister

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