Der Herr mit der schwarzen Melone
1960, German. Directed by Karl Suter.
Hugo Wiederkehr, as a dutiful bank employee, has to deal with all kinds of customers. Among other things, with the industrialist Meissen and his pretty daughter Christine, with whom he falls in love. However, it remains unmatched because it belongs to a different social class. He also works as a hobbyist and inventor, which also requires a lot of money. When his employer refuses to give him a loan because his father is in prison for fraud, he quits disappointed.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Karl SuterDirector
- Walter RodererHugo Wiederkehr
- Gustav KnuthGeneraldirektor Meißen
- Charles RegnierHerr von Seelisberg
- Sabine SesselmannChristine Meißen
- Willy FueterVater Wiederkehr
- Bruno GanzKammerdiener
- Pamela WedekindBaroness von Lohwitz
- Fred HaltinerBaron von Lohwitz
- Berta NateropCast
- Esther SpiegelCast
- Hubert von MeyerinckCast
Details
- Released
- 18 August 1960
- Country
- Switzerland
- Written by
- Hans Gmür, Karl Suter, Alfred Bruggmann
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Der Herr mit der schwarzen Melone runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Der Herr mit der schwarzen Melone isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 August 1960. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked Der Herr mit der schwarzen Melone, try Not My Day, The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch, Cold Feet.
Who directed Der Herr mit der schwarzen Melone?
Der Herr mit der schwarzen Melone (1960) was directed by Karl Suter and stars Walter Roderer, Gustav Knuth, Charles Regnier.