Die Erbschaft
Synopsis
Short Film from 1936. Banned by the Nazis. First shown 1976. Karl Meier and his wife are some really poor folks. They don't have much to eat and they cannot pay for their flat. Even the bailiff does not know what to take from them anymore. One day they are told that they made an inheritance, because some relatives died recently. Their financial problems seem to be solved now.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacob Geis
- Screenplay & Story
- Jacob Geis, Karl Valentin
- Original Title
- Die Erbschaft
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- Bavaria Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacob Geis
Jacob Geis, Karl Valentin
Josef Illig
Gottlieb Madl
Department Leadership Roster
Jacob Geis
Director
Jacob Geis
Writer
Karl Valentin
Writer
Josef Illig
Director of Photography
Gottlieb Madl
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What is Die Erbschaft about?
Short Film from 1936. Banned by the Nazis. First shown 1976. Karl Meier and his wife are some really poor folks. They don't have much to eat and they cannot pay for their flat. Even the bailiff does not know what to take from them anymore. One day they are told that they made an inheritance, because some relatives died recently. Their financial problems seem to be solved now.
Who directed Die Erbschaft?
Die Erbschaft was directed by Jacob Geis.
Who stars in Die Erbschaft?
The principal cast of Die Erbschaft includes Karl Valentin, Liesl Karlstadt, Justus Paris, Hans Kraft, Georg Holl.
When was Die Erbschaft released and how long is it?
Die Erbschaft was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 21m.