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Das seltsame Leben des Herrn Bruggs

  • 1951
  • 1h 29m
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
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Das seltsame Leben des Herrn Bruggs (1951)
Drama

Though he runs a big business, Bruggs is uncomfortable and feels lost in high society.He prefers, in his free time, to mingle incognito among the people. The double life affects his health a... Read allThough he runs a big business, Bruggs is uncomfortable and feels lost in high society.He prefers, in his free time, to mingle incognito among the people. The double life affects his health and work and the family needs to intervene.Though he runs a big business, Bruggs is uncomfortable and feels lost in high society.He prefers, in his free time, to mingle incognito among the people. The double life affects his health and work and the family needs to intervene.

  • Director
    • Erich Engel
  • Writer
    • Curt J. Braun
  • Stars
    • Gustav Knuth
    • Christl Mardayn
    • Adrian Hoven
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.1/10
    18
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    • Director
      • Erich Engel
    • Writer
      • Curt J. Braun
    • Stars
      • Gustav Knuth
      • Christl Mardayn
      • Adrian Hoven
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Gustav Knuth
    Gustav Knuth
    • Eberhard Bruggs
    Christl Mardayn
    Christl Mardayn
    • Eveline - seine Frau
    Adrian Hoven
    Adrian Hoven
    • Rupert - sein Sohn
    Gertrud Kückelmann
    Gertrud Kückelmann
    • Gabriele - seine Tochter
    Trude Haefelin
    • Bettina Heinemann
    Heini Göbel
    • Leo Storrmann - ein Zeichner
    Dorothea Wieck
    Dorothea Wieck
    • Fräulein Holder - Kunstgewerblerin
    Alice Treff
    Alice Treff
    • Dr. Erika Hardt - Ärztin
    Jakob Tiedtke
    Jakob Tiedtke
    • Otto Kube - Tierhändler
    Carsta Löck
    Carsta Löck
    • Frau Lemke - Zimmervermieterin
    Karl Ludwig Diehl
    Karl Ludwig Diehl
    • Herr von Seidel - Schwager Bruggs
    Werner Fuetterer
    Werner Fuetterer
    • Dr. Fiedler - Sekretär
    Hans Olden
    • Otto - Diener bei Brugs
    Wilfried Seyferth
    • Tonani - Konzert-Agent
    Bum Krüger
    • Holsten, Detektiv
    Friedrich Domin
    Friedrich Domin
    • Bankdirektor Reisch
    Hannelore Bollmann
    Hannelore Bollmann
    • Vivi - ihre Tochter
    Herta Saal
    • Frau Reisch
    • Director
      • Erich Engel
    • Writer
      • Curt J. Braun
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    • Release date
      • August 10, 1951 (West Germany)
    • Country of origin
      • West Germany
    • Language
      • German
    • Also known as
      • Čudnovati život gospodina Burgasa
    • Filming locations
      • Hotel Bayerischer Hof, Munich, Bavaria, Germany
    • Production company
      • Trianon-Film GmbH
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 29 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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