Ober zahlen

Ober zahlen — Plot

Vienna, 1957: Head waiters Gustav (Paul Hörbiger) and Franz (Hans Moser) are working for the stinted Cafétier Panigl and are close friiends despite of their different characters. Franz is happily married and a good family father, Gustav, a relaxed charmer, is living a calm single life. Overnight both of them become jobless, because Panigl decided to sell his Café which was not successful anymore. Right in this moment, Franz' brother is sending 20.000 Dollar from USA. Money, he once peculated and now wants to pay back.. Gustav and Franz are buying half of the Café for each from the unexpected money. One half they develop as the modern Musicbox-Espresso «Pinguin», the other half as a traditional old style Vienna Café . Misunderstandings between guests and generations are inevitable and stretch the long term friendship of the two waiters.

• Release date
• June 26, 1957
• Runtime
• 95 min
• Genres
• Comedy
• Director
• E.W. Emo

Ober zahlen — Cast

Hans Moser Franz Maxenberger Paul Hörbiger Gustav Prebichl Mady Rahl Frieda Lempke Michael Cramer Kurt Melzer Lucie Englisch Marie Maxenberger Rudolf Carl Panigl Wolfgang Jansen Fritz Lempke Fritz Muliar Oswald Melzer