Mutig in die neuen Zeiten - Im Reich der Reblaus

Oct 26, 2005

1h 42m

★ 5.5

Overview

Austria in the mid-1950s. Seamstress Elfi Redlich and her two children are about to emigrate to America with occupation officer Hal when her husband, missing for eleven years, returns home from Siberia. Factory owner Ulmendorff is deported to Russia on his way to his niece Valerie's wedding as a result of an intrigue by his employee Hasak. Hasak's joy is short-lived, as the Jewish owner of the factory asserts his ownership.

Genres

History

Production Companies

ORF

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Cast

Johann Ulmendorff

Harald Krassnitzer

Elfi Redlich

Nina Proll

Valerie Ulmendorff

Julie Engelbrecht

Paul Berkowitz

August Zirner

Gregor Ulmendorff

Helmut Berger

Otto Hasak

Roland Düringer

Gerti Baumer

Maria Köstlinger

Karli Redlich

Thaddäus Reich

Moni Redlich

Coco Huemer

Pollak

Wolf Bachofner

Leo Beierl

Wolfgang Böck

Wildgruber

Karl Fischer

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