The Beaver Coat (1949)
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.
- Released
- 1949-10-21
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Erich Engel
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 from 3 votes
Cast
- Werner Hinz as Friedrich von Wehrhahn
- Käthe Haack as Regine von Wehrhahn
- Fita Benkhoff as Auguste Wolff
- Friedrich Gnaß as Julius Wolff
- Ingrid Rentsch as Leontine Wolff
- Edith Hancke as Adelheid Wolff
- Paul Bildt as Wilhelm Krüger
- Erwin Geschonneck as Motes
- Emmy Burg as Frau Motes
- Werner Peters as Eberhard Schulz
- Berta Monnard
- Herbert Wilk