'Safety' (2020)
Based on a true story, this sports movie is centered around a college football player.
Meiseken
Old Meiseken, a gingerbread baker, has been dead for three years, but his bosses don’t know that. They’ve been paying him his pension all this time, unaware that his former landlords have been cashing the checks. When, one day, the assistant head of the bakery, Tony, pays a visit to Meiseken’s place to get a hold of an old recipe, someone’s got to play the part of Meiseken! The fraud blows up in the landlords’ faces; but in the end, Tony gets the recipe book and even a new bride.
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Old Meiseken, a gingerbread baker, has been dead for three years, but his bosses don’t know that. They’ve been paying him his pension all this time, unaware that his former landlords have been cashing the checks. When, one day, the assistant head of the bakery, Tony, pays a visit to Meiseken’s place to get a hold of an old recipe, someone’s got to play the part of Meiseken! The fraud blows up in the landlords’ faces; but in the end, Tony gets the recipe book and even a new bride.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Max Wallner, Anderl Kern
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Runtime:82 minutes
Studio:F.D.F.
Cast
Hans Deppe
Director
Josef Eichheim
Alois Brüggler, Kleinbauer
Rotraut Richter
Hedwig, Brügglers Enkelin
Fritz Kampers
Sebastian Huber, Gastwirt
Oskar Sima
Aulinger, Handwerker
Beppo Brem
Michel, Knecht
Josef Berger
Gendarm
Leo Peukert
Hämmerleins Bürodiener
Susi Lanner
Ursula Meiseken
Klaus Pohl
Josef Reithofer
Hämmerleins Abteilungsdirektor
Franz Zimmermann
Toni Hämmerlein, Direktor
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