Oberstadtgass
1956, German. Directed by Kurt Früh.
Realist melodrama set in Zurich. In the old town district, people are concerned about Mäni, the child of a toilet attendant, who is growing up without a father. Postman Jucker appeals to the boy's conscience and protects him from unjustified accusations. After Mäni's mother dies, Jucker, who has become the child's guardian, takes Mäni into his home. Mrs. Jucker does not accept the boy and accuses Jucker of forgetting their own deceased child. Mrs. Jucker flees to her sister's house. Mäni also runs away.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Kurt FrühDirector
- Schaggi StreuliAlbert Jucker
- Margrit RainerFrieda Jucker
- Jürg GrauMäni Brändli
- Armin SchweizerFritz Winterswiler
- Emil HegetschweilerSattler Rüttimann
- Walter RodererKurt Muggli
- Elisabeth BarthFrau Stucky
- Anneliese BetschartErna Walser
- Tilly StephanResl
- Ruedi WalterHerr Rüttimann
- Sigfrit SteinerPolizist
- Friedrich BraunHerr Beer
Details
- Released
- 27 September 1956
- Country
- Switzerland
- Written by
- Kurt Früh, Hans Mehringer
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Who directed Oberstadtgass?
Oberstadtgass (1956) was directed by Kurt Früh and stars Schaggi Streuli, Margrit Rainer, Jürg Grau.