Kehraus (1983)
Overview
Ferdinand Weitel, a forklift driver, is desperate: Insurance agent Arno von Mehling, a true sales talent, has had contracts signed in record amounts. Now Weitel is wandering through the corridors of the insurance company trying to save what can still be saved - on Shrove Tuesday of all days. The department for customer service and complaints is in a colorful mood and has no ear for Weitel's worries. Finally, secretary Annerose Waguscheit takes heart and tells him about the evening carnival ball "Traum-Police", where he can safely find Mr. Mehling.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 2.328 |
Directed By
Hanns Christian Müller
Crew
Hanns Christian Müller
Hans Weth
Thea Eymèsz
Hanns Christian Müller
James Jacobs
Winfried Hennig
Claus Kottmann
Elisabeth Irmer
Gudrun Schretzmeier
Hanns Christian Müller
Gerhard Polt
Carlo Fedier
Bernd Eichinger
Bertram Vetter
Gisela Dlugos
Jutta Saewert
Toni Hirtreiter
Günter Prantl
Henning Rothkopf
Gertraud Kurz
Fred Berger
Bernd Hirskorn
Claus Kottmann
Alfred Ullrich
Christian Götz
Michael Lau
Christian Schubert
Claudette Barius
Horst Becker
Uwe Hagenbach
Uwe Hagenbach
Tony Hofmann
Josef Kopp
Hans Krügler
Karl Reiter
Patrick La Banca
Peter Rohe
Werner Thielo
Elisabeth Irmer
Jana Übermaser
Silvana Zafosnik
Jochen Meyer
Barbara Grundler
Andrea Haberstolz
Franz Bauer
TOP CAST
Gerhard Polt
Ferdinand Weitel
Gisela Schneeberger
Annerose Waguscheit
Nikolaus Paryla
Arno von Mehling
Dieter Hildebrandt
Dr. Berzelmeier
Jochen Busse
Professor Heinzel
Karl Obermayr
Winfried Deutelmoser
Veronika Faber
Mrs. Miriam
Hans-Günter Martens
Dr. von Rüden
Hans Stadtmüller
Bemmerl
Bruno Jonas
Wondrazil
Wolfgang Gropper
Heinz Böhm
Peter Welz
Markus Wandrey
Maria Singer
Klofrau
Hansi Jochmann
Mrs. Matussek
Helena Rosenkranz
Gerda Jessike
Ursula Soremba
Garderobiere
Monika John
Garderobiere
Konrad van Beust
Schwanthaler
Sylvia Engelmann
Party Guest (uncredited)
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