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Hochwürden erbt das Paradies
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Hochwürden erbt das Paradies

1993-11-14 · 93 min · ★ 5.0

Comedy · TV Movie

A village pastor and a tourism entrepreneur come into conflict over building land on which the pastor wants to build a youth center and the entrepreneur wants to build a luxury hotel. When a parishioner bequeathed "paradise" to the pastor, which is a well-known brothel, the entrepreneur plans to put the press on him. However, the entrepreneur's daughter and her lover take the pastor's side.

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Directors
Otto Retzer
Production companies
Lisa Film, RTL
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hans ClarinHans ClarinGustav
Julia BiedermannJulia BiedermannEva Stiller
Thomas SteinerRobert
Jochen BusseJochen BusseOskar Stiller
Tony WegasMatthias
Johanna HohlochClaudia
Dagmar KollerDagmar KollerMitzi
Gudrun VelisekAlma
Else QueckeElse QueckeSonnenhof Bäuerin
Kurt WeinzierlKurt WeinzierlPharmacist
Götz OttoGötz OttoMatthias' Friend
Renate MuhriRenate MuhriParadise Girl
Gustav JandekReporter
Raimond KnollDairyman (uncredited)
Adi PeichlMayor
Veronika FaberVeronika FaberParadise Girl

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