Cast: Gunter Freyse

Direction Herbert Achternbusch

Cast Herbert Achternbusch · Judit Achternbusch · Heinz Braun · Ella Fießinger

Plot An anxious teacher (played, as is the lead role in all his films, by the director) sits in a beer garden on the hill of the Andechs monastery. While flies...

Direction Herbert Achternbusch

Cast Heinz Braun · Herbert Achternbusch · Alois Hitzenbichler · Josef Bierbichler

Plot Two world-worn men from Munich, the mailman Heinz and the lifeguard Herbert, look for an escape from their day-to-day lives and participate in a swimming contest across the Atlantic Ocean...

Direction Herbert Achternbusch

Cast Annamirl Bierbichler · Herbert Achternbusch · Josef Bierbichler · Heinz Braun

Plot A renowned and sensitive poet and writer is fed up with the crudeness of his native Bavaria and, in a well-publicized move, says he refuses even to die there.

Direction Herbert Achternbusch

Cast Gunter Freyse · Herbert Achternbusch · Gabi Geist · Waltraut Galler

Plot Stalingrad, 1942: just as he is complaining about the “blockheads” who are in control, a German named Herbert gets hit. Fast forward forty years after the war to Munich’s Hofgarten,...

Direction Herbert Achternbusch

Cast Herbert Achternbusch · Annamirl Bierbichler · Heinz Braun · Josef Bierbichler

Plot In a stolen police uniform the drinker Herbert creates unrest at the Oktoberfest in Munich. He is so drunk that he believes he is a real detective inspector.

Direction Herbert Achternbusch

Cast Herbert Achternbusch · Annamirl Bierbichler · Werner Schroeter · Kurt Raab

Plot The premise is that Jesus Christ has returned as a fairly palpable ghost behaving in a slightly less than saintly manner, and no one knows how to react to him....

Direction Herbert Achternbusch

Cast Herbert Achternbusch · Annamirl Bierbichler · Franz Baumgartner · Gabi Geist

Direction Herbert Achternbusch

Cast Franz Baumgartner · Annamirl Bierbichler · Josef Bierbichler · Gunter Freyse

Plot Several comedy situations are strung together for this offbeat satire. An unassuming businesswoman is discovered to be the mastermind behind a terrorist organization, and a disgruntled waitress has looks that...