Hopfensommer(2011)
Farmer Josef is down because of a heart attack. Who will bring in the harvest now? His wife asks his son for help. Karl, who once left the farm in a quarrel, rushes over and once again gets into a quarrel with his father - and into the confusion of love... A cliché brew of a Heimatfilm that is quite palatable, has a top cast and was filmed in an interesting region.
Movie: Hopfensommer
Top 10 Billed Cast
Josef Singhammer
Franziska Singhammer
Karl Singhammer
Vinzenz Huber
Leni
Sophie Kreilinger
Yuri
Rüdiger Kreilinger
Randy
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Farmer Josef is down because of a heart attack. Who will bring in the harvest now? His wife asks his son for help. Karl, who once left the farm in a quarrel, rushes over and once again gets into a quarrel with his father - and into the confusion of love... A cliché brew of a Heimatfilm that is quite palatable, has a top cast and was filmed in an interesting region.
Release Date
2011-07-10
Average
4
Rating:
2.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
Deutsch
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