Herr Ober!

Jan 31, 1992

1h 33m

★ 4.7

Overview

The former waiter Ernst Held believes himself to be called higher and seeks self-realization as a poet. When he recites poems to his wife's beautician in an ambiguous situation, his wife puts him out the door. Completely destitute, the thwarted poet must therefore return to the lowlands of life and become the head in the Munich pub "Goldener Löffel".

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Solaris Film

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Cast

Ernst Held

Gerhard Polt

Frau Held

Christiane Hörbiger

Agnes Prochaska

Ulrike Kriener

Herr Fuchs

Robert Meyer

Frau Dietzl

Elisabeth Welz

Camilla Bleiss

Natalya Lapina

Herr van der Leer, Psychotrainer

Lutz Herkenrath

Dr. Schmidt

Fritz Lichtenhahn

Herr Pfau

August Schmölzer

Reporter of 'Abendzeitung'

Petra Zieser

TV showmaster

Ulrich Matthes

Porter

Gerd Lohmeyer

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