The Beaver Coat
Der Biberpelz
Release: 1949-10-21
·Runtime: 97m
·★ 6.0
Drama
Comedy
Mother Wolffen, a washerwoman, is a woman of principle: A poor man must do what he must to get through life, only he mustn't get caught doing it. All sorts of crooked deals contribute to the improvement of the daily menu and the increase of household funds. When everyone is searching for pensioner Krueger's missing beaverskin coat, Mother Wolffen and her family are calmly enjoying fresh roast venison.
Production Countries
East Germany
Production Companies
DEFA
Cast
Friedrich Gnaß
as Julius Wolff
Edith Hancke
as Adelheid Wolff
Werner Hinz
as Friedrich von Wehrhahn
Ingrid Rentsch
as Leontine Wolff
Herbert Wilk
Elfie Dugall
Paul Bildt
as Wilhelm Krüger
Erwin Geschonneck
as Motes
Erik von Loewis
Ilse Trautschold
Käthe Haack
as Regine von Wehrhahn
Werner Peters
as Eberhard Schulz
Renate Fischer
Fita Benkhoff
as Auguste Wolff