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The Cuckoos
65%
Movie
1h 33m
AI Analysis
The Cuckoos (1949) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Cuckoos (1949) — a movie tagged as Drama, Comedy, and Family with cozy, funny, and heartwarming moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Berlin, shortly after World War II. Five parentless siblings, led by the oldest sister Inge Kuckert, search for a place to stay and a basis of existence in the destroyed city. A bombed villa in the Grunewald seems to be the right "cuckoo's nest", but an alleged authorised disposal tries to drive the siblings out of … Our models also surface themes such as family and war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for families with kids, family viewing, date night, and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~93 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Cuckoos 65% (4 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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from 4 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Berlin, shortly after World War II. Five parentless siblings, led by the oldest sister Inge Kuckert, search for a place to stay and a basis of existence in the destroyed city. A bombed villa in the Grunewald seems to be the right "cuckoo's nest", but an alleged authorised disposal tries to drive the siblings out of the building. Fortunately, the friendly neighbor can help.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1949-04-07
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- TMDB rating
- 6.5
- TMDB ID
- 439246
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What is The Cuckoos about?
Berlin, shortly after World War II. Five parentless siblings, led by the oldest sister Inge Kuckert, search for a place to stay and a basis of existence in the destroyed city. A bombed villa in the... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Cuckoos?
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How long is the movie The Cuckoos?
The official runtime for The Cuckoos is approximately 93 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Ina Halley
Inge Kuckert

Rainer Penkert
Hanno Gersdorf
- G
Günther Güssefeldt
Heinz Krüger

Aribert Wäscher
Eberhard Schultz

Carsta Löck
Wanda Merian - Kunstgewerblerin
- H
Hans Neie
Rolf Kuckert

Gertrud Wolle
Frau Poehler - die Wirtin
- M
Marlise Ludwig
Frau Bissig
- H
Heinz Schröder
Max Kuckert (as Karl Heinz Schröder)
- N
Nils-Peter Mahlau
Manfred Kuckert - Genannt Moritz
- R
Regine Fischer
Evchen Kuckert
- T
Thomas Dunskus
Erwin - Maurerlehrling
- K
Knut Hartwig
- E
Eleonore Tappert
- J
Johannes Bergfeldt
- H
Hans Joachim Schölermann

Elly Burgmer
- W
Walter Strasen
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