Lina Braake
Lina Braake
Release: 1975-07-11
·Runtime: 88m
·★ 7.3
Comedy
Drama
After the death of the owner of the house Lina Braake is living in, the house is accrued to the bank. During the complete refurbishment of the building, the 81-year old woman is thrown out of her flat and is put in an old people′s home. There she meets 84-year old Gustaf. Together, the lively seniors come up with a plan to trick the bank with a smart credit fraud and take their revenge. They need the money to buy a country house on Sardinia and leave Germany for good. Although their coup proves to be successful, the bank soon finds Lina. But due to her old age she cannot be tried anymore.
Production Countries
Germany
Production Companies
Bernhard Sinkel Filmproduktion
WDR
Cast
Erica Schramm
as Lene Schöner
Benno Hoffmann
as Jawlonski
Wilfried Klaus
as Wenzl
Ellen Frank
as Mangold
Herbert Bötticher
as Johannes Koerner
Oskar von Schab
as Dürr
Gustl Datz
as Gruber
Rainer Basedow
as Fink
Walter Sedlmayr
as Emil Schöner
Lina Carstens
as Lina Braake
Fritz Rasp
as Gustaf Haertlein