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Laughing Heirs (1933)

★ 6.1/10 76 min Comedy, Romance Germany German
Director: Max Ophüls
Adaptation: Max Ophüls
Screenplay by: Felix Joachimson
Original Story: Trude Herka
Streaming: Not available

Description

After the death of his uncle, the owner of the Rhine based Bockelmann Sparkling Wine, Peter turns up for the reading of the will. Justus Bockelmann, a producer of mineral water, is confident he will inherit the business, but ‘for reasons of moral rectitude’ he has no intention of running an ‘alcoholic business’. The opening of the will comes as a surprise to all the potential heirs.

Top Cast

Heinz Rühmann
Heinz Rühmann Peter Frank
Max Adalbert
Max Adalbert Justus Bockelmann
Ida Wüst
Ida Wüst Britta Bockelmann
Walter Janssen
Walter Janssen Robert Stumm
Lien Deyers
Lien Deyers Gina, Robert Stumms Tochter
Lizzi Waldmüller
Lizzi Waldmüller Liane Heller
Julius Falkenstein
Julius Falkenstein Dr. Weinhöppel
Friedrich Ettel Kellermeister Schlemmel

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