Emil Erich Kästner was a German author, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known primarily for his humorous, socially astute poems and for children's books including Emil and the Detectives. He received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1960 for his autobiography Als ich ein kleiner Junge war. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature four times.
Erich Kästner
Active - 1931 - Present |
Birth - Feb 23, 1899 |
Death - Jul 29, 1974 |
Genres - Comedy, Family, Drama, Action-Adventure, Animation
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Subgenres - Family Film, Romantic Comedy, Teen Film, Comedy Drama, Comedy of Remarriage
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Berhold Bürger, Berthold Bürger, Eberhard Foerster, Emil Erich Kästner, Eric Kästner, Erich Kastner, Melchior Kurz-
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