Zauber um Zinnober

In this fantasy tale, the court magician feels slighted by the whims of royalty and decides to exact revenge. He uses Zaches, an unsightly and talentless being, endowing him with extraordinary abilities. Zaches, now capable of shining through the accomplishments of others, disrupts relationships and climbs the social ladder at court. His newfound power soon turns him into a danger to the entire realm.

The film stars Arno Wyzniewski, Henry Hübchen, Günter Junghans, Wilfried Pucher, and Heinz-Dieter Knaup, bringing to life this unique narrative of ambition and deception. As Zaches's influence grows, the people unite to combat the chaos he creates. This story presents a blend of fantasy elements and social commentary, appealing to fans of the genre.