The Countess Died of Laughter

Apr 11, 1973

1h 26m

★ 3.3

Overview

A man goes to a convent with exciting news, one of the nuns is an heir to a fortune! The man causes the nuns to become obsessed with him as he tries to find the right heir.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Cinemar

Neue Delta Filmproduktion

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Cast

Sexy Susan / Susanne Delberg

Teri Tordai

Vincent van der Straten

Gabriele Tinti

Clarissa

Femi Benussi

Christina Losta

Piroschka

Marika Mindzenthy

Anselma

Alena Penz

Susanne

Sonja Jeannine

Oberin

Margot Hielscher

Paul Löwinger

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Kurt Großkurth

Monsieur Dulac

Jacques Herlin

Jussuf

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