Freut Euch des Lebens (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1934, Freut Euch des Lebens is a comedy film directed by Hans Steinhoff, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. A Bavarian comedy centered around Gusti, the lovely waitress of the restaurant „Bratwurstglockl“, who is adored by all the men. When the spoiled snob Carl Maria complains to the manager about the restaurant, Gusti is summarily dismissed and accepts the invitation of the poor chamber singer Gottlieb Bumm to accompany him on a three-day trip to the Zugspitze he won in a contests. While there, they both live well above their means and Gusti runs into Carl Maria again.
Who’s in it. Freut Euch des Lebens stars Dorit Kreysler as Gusti Melzer, Ida Wüst as Camilla Raveck, Wolfgang Liebeneiner as Carl Maria and Leo Slezak as Gottfried Bumm, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Freut Euch des Lebens has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Freut Euch des Lebens page.
If you liked it. Fans of Freut Euch des Lebens tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Freut Euch des Lebens (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Freut Euch des Lebens change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Freut Euch des Lebens worth watching?
- Freut Euch des Lebens holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Freut Euch des Lebens?
- Freut Euch des Lebens stars Dorit Kreysler, Ida Wüst, Wolfgang Liebeneiner, Leo Slezak and Anton Pointner.
- When was Freut Euch des Lebens released?
- Freut Euch des Lebens was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.