
Der Waldbauernbub - Weihnacht in der Waldheimat
1983, German. Directed by Hermann Leitner.
Styria in the second half of the 18th century: It's Christmas in the forest home of the poet Peter Rosegger. During Advent, Peter, a young forest farmer, first recites his dialect stories to an elegant crowd at the Reininghaus family home, becoming a major attraction in Graz. Hans, the hostess's nephew, befriends the young man, and a close relationship of trust develops, from which each benefits in his own way. During a winter sleigh ride, Peter recounts to his friend Hans the best Christmas experiences from his childhood. He recounts how he got lost in the forest, how he went to collect Christmas cheer, and his adventures with a quaint man named Bremer Sepp.
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- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Hermann LeitnerDirector
- Harald GausterPeter als Kind
- Martin LöschbergerPeter als Student
- Robert HoffmannCarl
- Bruno DallanskyHans
- Karl MerkatzBremer Sepp
- Herbert FuxGrüner Kilian
- Florentin GrollHans von Reininghaus
- Jane TildenDoppelreiterin
- Franz MuxenederSchmiedhofer
- Heinz PettersSpreitzegger
- Horst KlausWaldbauer
- Renate HolmFrau von Reininghaus
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- Released
- 24 December 1983
- Country
- Austria
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Watch Als ich noch der Waldbauernbub war (1963), Aus meiner Waldheimat (1963), and Als ich beim Käthele im Wald war (1963) first.
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Der Waldbauernbub - Weihnacht in der Waldheimat runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Who directed Der Waldbauernbub - Weihnacht in der Waldheimat?
Der Waldbauernbub - Weihnacht in der Waldheimat (1983) was directed by Hermann Leitner and stars Harald Gauster, Martin Löschberger, Robert Hoffmann.