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Beer Chase

1977-01-01 · 85 min · ★ 6.1

Comedy

A man who is dissatisfied with his senseless existence in his family-life and social status steals the uniform of a policeman and then enters the Oktoberfest. Now he is somebody, he is important, he can help, people respect him, etc. His wife, other relatives and some friends start to follow him while he gets some new acquaintances.

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Directors
Herbert Achternbusch
Production companies
Herbert Achternbusch Filmproduktion
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

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Herbert AchternbuschHerbert AchternbuschHerbert, Polizist
Annamirl BierbichlerHerberts Frau
Josef BierbichlerJosef BierbichlerHerberts Schwager
Alois Hitzenbichler2. Neger
Gerda Achternbusch1. Begehrenswerte
Barbara Gass2. Begehrenswerte
Gusti Mell3. Begehrenswerte
Karolina Herbig4. Begehrenswerte
Margarethe von TrottaMargarethe von TrottaFrau mit Kind
Gunter FreyseFreund
Heinrich Koll1. Arbeiter
Hans BeerhenkeHans Beerhenke2. Arbeiter
Sigmund ReindlDemokratiewitz
Walter SaxerWalter SaxerBetrunkener
Heinz Braun1. Neger
Friedrich SteinhauerFriedrich Steinhauer

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