13 Little Donkeys and the Sun Court

13 Little Donkeys and the Sun Court

1958 · ★ 6.4 · Comedy

Martha Krapp is amazed when her husband Josef suddenly appears at the door. He has rarely been seen in recent years, instead traveling the world and earning himself the nickname "Don Chaussee". In his absence, the bible-thumping Martha has been running the Sonnenhof children's home with loving severity.

Directed by Hans Deppe · Written by Janne Furch

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