New Year’s Eve Punch
Silvesterpunsch
Synopsis
After their successful May party, now the Lehmann family want to throw a New Year's Eve part with punch. Wilhelm's sons Franz and Paul are brigade leaders at a chemical factory. One of their brigades consists largely of fanatics of high culture, while the other consists of sports fanatics. But the rival brigades must work together in order to throw a successful New Year's Eve party for the factory, since the occasion requires both elements: sports and culture.
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Erich Franz
Wilhelm Lehmann
Friedel Nowack
Auguste Lehmann
Erika Dunkelmann
Marion Lehmann
Christel Bodenstein
Suse Lehmann
Heinz Draehn
Franz Lehmann
Achim Schmidtchen
Michel Lehmann
Ernst-Georg Schwill
Knispel
Karin Schröder
Ruth
Albert Zahn
Otto
Otto Busse
Karl
Herbert Sturm
Herbert
Hubert Hoelzke
Egon Scheibe
Gustav Müller
Erwin Lüttger
Günter Rüger
Willibald Schmal
Kurt Rackelmann
Pätsch
Rudolf Christoph
Factory Manager
Heinz Quermann
Reporter
Heinz Scholz
Property Manager
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Günter Reisch
- Screenplay & Story
- Gerhard Weise, Günter Reisch, Marianne Reinke
- Original Score
- Helmut Nier
- Original Title
- Silvesterpunsch
- Country of Origin
- East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Günter Reisch
Gerhard Weise, Günter Reisch, Marianne Reinke
Helmut Nier
Hildegard Conrad
Department Leadership Roster
Günter Reisch
Director
Gerhard Weise
Writer
Günter Reisch
Writer
Marianne Reinke
Writer
Hildegard Conrad
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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What is New Year’s Eve Punch about?
After their successful May party, now the Lehmann family want to throw a New Year's Eve part with punch. Wilhelm's sons Franz and Paul are brigade leaders at a chemical factory. One of their brigades consists largely of fanatics of high culture, while the other consists of sports fanatics. But the rival brigades must work together in order to throw a successful New Year's Eve party for the factory, since the occasion requires both elements: sports and culture.
Who directed New Year’s Eve Punch?
New Year’s Eve Punch was directed by Günter Reisch.
Who stars in New Year’s Eve Punch?
The principal cast of New Year’s Eve Punch includes Erich Franz, Friedel Nowack, Erika Dunkelmann, Christel Bodenstein, Heinz Draehn.
When was New Year’s Eve Punch released and how long is it?
New Year’s Eve Punch was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for New Year’s Eve Punch?
The original motion picture soundtrack for New Year’s Eve Punch was composed by Helmut Nier.
What is the age rating and content advisory for New Year’s Eve Punch?
New Year’s Eve Punch holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).