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Lausbubengeschichten (1964)

Lausbubengeschichten (1964), directed by Helmut Käutner, starring Hansi Kraus and Käthe Braun.

10/15/1964 BR Comedy 1h 40m

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  • Helmut KäutnerDirector
  • Franz Seitz JuniorProducer, Writer
  • Rolf A. WilhelmOriginal music
  • Kurt HeuserWriter

Lausbubengeschichten Filmreihe

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Tales of a Young Scamp (German: Lausbubengeschichten) is a 1964 West German period family comedy film directed by Helmut Käutner and starring Hansi Kraus, Heidelinde Weis and Georg Thomalla. It was shot in Eastmancolor at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location around the resort town of Tegernsee. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wolf Englert. It is based on a nostalgic depiction of Bavarian life in the late nineteenth century by Ludwig Thoma. It was a major commercial success and inspired a number of similar films into the 1970s. The following year Aunt Frieda directed by Werner Jacobs was released, inspired by Thoma's novel of the same title.

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Tales of a Young Scamp (German: Lausbubengeschichten) is a 1964 West German period family comedy film directed by Helmut Käutner and starring Hansi Kraus, Heidelinde Weis and Georg Thomalla. It was shot in Eastmancolor at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location around the resort town of Tegernsee. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wolf Englert. It is based on a nostalgic depiction of Bavarian life in the late nineteenth century by Ludwig Thoma. It was a major commercial success and inspired a number of similar films into the 1970s. The following year Aunt Frieda directed by Werner Jacobs was released, inspired by Thoma's novel of the same title.

Cast

Hansi Kraus as Ludwig Thoma

Heidelinde Weis as Cora Thoma

Friedrich von Thun as Franz Reiser

Käthe Braun as Theres Thoma

Georg Thomalla as Geheimrat

Renate Kasché as Aennchen Thoma

Harald Juhnke as Stuewe

Michael Verhoeven as Karl Schultheiss

Carl Wery as Joseph Semmelmeier

Willy Rösner as Dominikus Pfanzelter

Michl Lang as Josef Filser

Rudolf Rhomberg as Pfarrer Falkenberg, 'Kindlein'

Beppo Brem as Bauer Rafenauer

Oliver Hassencamp as Professor Bindinger

Ilse Pagé as Geheimratstochter

Franz Muxeneder as Pedell Quirin Vögeler

Ernst Fritz Fürbringer as Schuldirektor

Hilli Wildenhain as Frau Semmelmeier

Balduin Baas as Privatlehrer

Rosl Mayr as Innocenta

Else Quecke as Emilie, Frau Geheimrat

Pierre Franckh as Arthur

Elisabeth Flickenschildt as Tante Frieda

References

Bibliography

Bergfelder, Tim. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Berghahn Books, 2005.

Rother, Rainer (ed.) German Film: From the Archives of the Deutsche Kinemathek. Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2024.

External links

Tales of a Young Scamp at IMDb

Text from Tales of a Young Scamp on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tales_of_a_Young_Scamp

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Who directed Lausbubengeschichten?

Lausbubengeschichten was directed by Helmut Käutner in 1964.

Who stars in Lausbubengeschichten?

The cast of Lausbubengeschichten includes Hansi Kraus, Käthe Braun, Renate Kasché, Elisabeth Flickenschildt and Heidelinde Weis.

How long is Lausbubengeschichten?

Lausbubengeschichten runs for 100 minutes, or 1h40.

What is the correct order of the Lausbubengeschichten Filmreihe films?

The Lausbubengeschichten Filmreihe franchise has 5 films in the catalogue. In release order: Lausbubengeschichten; Tante Frieda - Neue Lausbubengeschichten; Onkel Filser - Allerneueste Lausbubengeschichten; Wenn Ludwig ins Manöver zieht; Ludwig auf Freiersfüßen.

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