Margarete Steiff_
Based on the life of German toymaker Margarete Steiff, the movie shows her long way from a 10-year-old girl, confined to a wheelchair, to one of the first and most successful creators of toy stuffed animals.
Starring
Heike Makatsch, Felix Eitner, Hary Prinz
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Margarete Steiff was released 21 years ago in 2005.
Overview
Based on the life of German toymaker Margarete Steiff, the movie shows her long way from a 10-year-old girl, confined to a wheelchair, to one of the first an...
Margarete Steiff is a Drama, TV Movie film with a runtime of 1h 29m.
CAST (20)
Heike Makatsch
Margarete Steiff
Felix Eitner
Fritz Steiff
Hary Prinz
Julius
DA
Donald Arthur
Amerikaner Hollow
Herbert Knaup
Vater Steiff
Suzanne von Borsody
Mutter Steiff
Harald Krassnitzer
Dr. Werner
Bernadette Heerwagen
Charlotte
AL
Annika Luksch
Margarete, 10 Jahre
NE
Niklas Ehrensperger
Fritz, 7 Jahre
MI
Michelle Ilibasic
Charlotte, 10 Jahre
Eva Löbau
Pauline
KS
Kathrin Schwinghammer
Pauline, 12 Jahre
LS
Lilia Seeberger
Marie
KS
Katharina Seeberger
Marie, 11 Jahre
Bernd Tauber
Sauter
Heinrich Schmieder
Lehrer
KK
Karl Knaup
Arzt
Patrizia Moresco
Frau Bankdirektor
SR
Stephan Richter
Assessor
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Margarete Steiff about?
Based on the life of German toymaker Margarete Steiff, the movie shows her long way from a 10-year-old girl, confined to a wheelchair, to one of the first and most successful creators of toy stuffed animals.
How long is Margarete Steiff?
Margarete Steiff has a runtime of 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Who stars in Margarete Steiff?
The cast of Margarete Steiff includes Heike Makatsch, Felix Eitner, Hary Prinz, Donald Arthur, Herbert Knaup.
What is the rating of Margarete Steiff?
Margarete Steiff has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 9 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
TV Movie