The Inheritors (1998)
Overview
In a small farming valley in Austria in the beginning of the 20th century a tyrannical farmer is found dead, and all the farmhands are relieved to be free of their tyrant. But the farmer was childless, so suddenly they all inherit the farm together. Now conflicts begin, as nobody is the boss and nobody has to obey.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 0.616 |
Directed By
Stefan Ruzowitzky
Crew
Stefan Ruzowitzky
Stefan Ruzowitzky
Danny Krausz
Kurt Stocker
Peter von Haller
Britta Nahler
Heinz Ebner
Erik Satie
Isidor Wimmer
Nicole Fischmüller
TOP CAST
Simon Schwarz
Lukas
Sophie Rois
Emmy
Lars Rudolph
Severin
Tilo Prückner
Großknecht
Ulrich Wildgruber
Danninger
Julia Gschnitzer
Alte Nane
Elisabeth Orth
Rosalind
Werner Prinz
Ganders
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