Movie

Das Pferdemädchen
1979 · 85 min
A gentle, heartfelt story about a girl and her horse, with a bittersweet choice that lingers.
- Directed by
- Egon Schlegel
- Genres
- Family, Drama
- Starring
- Märtke Wellm, Wolfgang Winkler, Ilse Voigt
- Overview
- Irka and Raya are best friends, one always knows immediately what the other wants. Irka is young, lively and a girl, Raya is old, blind and a proud mare who had great times as a show horse. The two are inseparable. But when Raya has a foal, Irka turns her attention to the small, helpless and cute animal. Her father had actually promised that she could keep both horses. One day, however, he tells her that she has to part with one of the horses. Irka has to decide for herself: The cute foal or the old mare?
- How it feels
- Warm, melancholic and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Friendship, coming-of-age, family, aging
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Egon Schlegel
- Genres
- Family, Drama
- Starring
- Märtke Wellm, Wolfgang Winkler, Ilse Voigt





