Duke Ernest (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1993, Duke Ernest is a fantasy and animation film directed by Lutz Dammbeck, running about 44 minutes.
What it’s about. Young Duke Ernest wants to become a good knight. The circumstances are not in his favor: The emperor wants to claim the Duke´s castle and marry his mother. He has Ermest wrongfully accused of murder and thrown in the dungeon. Duke Ernest´s only chance to escape a death sentence is to join the army and to go to the orient in search of the legendary Carbuncle Stone. He´ll have to overcome carnivorous rocks, magnetic mountains, the giant bird Rock and many more.
Who’s in it. Duke Ernest stars Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger as Sprecher.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Duke Ernest has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Duke Ernest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Duke Ernest tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Duke Ernest (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Duke Ernest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Duke Ernest worth watching?
- Duke Ernest holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Duke Ernest?
- Duke Ernest stars Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger.
- When was Duke Ernest released?
- Duke Ernest was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 44 minutes.