Feb 21, 1991
84 min
Full-HD

Pappa ante Portas (1991)

After ordering enough typewriting paper for 40 years, just to get discount, Heinrich Lohse is forced to retire.

Category

Comedy

Country

Germany

Companies

Rialto Film Bavaria Film

Vicco von Bülow

Heinrich Lohse

Evelyn Hamann

Renate Lohse

Gerrit Schmidt-Foß

Dieter Lohse

Irm Hermann

Hedwig

Hans-Peter Korff

Hellmuth

Inge Wolffberg

Frau Kleinert

Dagmar Biener

Brigitte Mielke

Ortrud Beginnen

Gertrud Mielke

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