Krabat (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2008, Krabat is an action, fantasy and horror film directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner, running about 120 minutes. “Everything in this world has its price.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A 14-year-old orphan named Krabat flees the horrors of the 30 Years War by becoming an apprentice to an ominous master of a mysterious mill. Krabat is not only taught the craft of milling, but is also instructed in the sinister world of the darker arts. When the life of his friend and protector is threatened, Krabat must struggle to free himself from an evil sorcerer's control in a gripping fight for freedom, friendship and love.
Who’s in it. Krabat stars David Kross as Krabat, Daniel Brühl as Tonda, Robert Stadlober as Lyschko and Hanno Koffler as Juro, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Krabat has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In AU you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Krabat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Krabat tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Krabat (2008)?
- In AU, Krabat is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Krabat worth watching?
- Krabat holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Krabat?
- Krabat stars David Kross, Daniel Brühl, Robert Stadlober, Hanno Koffler and Christian Redl.
- When was Krabat released?
- Krabat was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.