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The Punch Bowl (1944)

Original title: Die Feuerzangenbowle

1944-01-28 · 1h 37m · DE
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Die Feuerzangenbowle from Director Helmut Weiss is based on the novel by the same name from Heinrich Spoerl and Hans Reimann that has turned into a cult German film. The film tells the story of a writer Johannes Pfeiffer who goes undercover as a student in a high school after his friends told him that he missed out on a great life experience since he was home schooled.

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Helmut WeissDirector

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Heinz RühmannHeinz RühmannDr. Johannes Pfeiffer/Hans PfeifferKarin HimboldtKarin HimboldtEva KnauerHilde SessakHilde SessakMarionErich PontoErich PontoProfessor Crey, genannt SchnauzPaul HenckelsPaul HenckelsProfessor BömmelHans LeibeltHans LeibeltGymnasialdirektor Knauer, genannt ZeusLutz GötzLutz GötzOberlehrer Dr. BrettHans RichterHans RichterRosenClemens HasseClemens HasseRudi KnebelRudi SchippelRudi SchippelStreber LuckGeorg-Michael WagnerGeorg-Michael WagnerAckermannHedwig WangelHedwig WangelHaushälterin bei Crey

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GraduationPunch

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Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityGraduation · PunchDialogue densityComedyDirector preference467302Actor preference439110 · 308783 · 321658Country preferenceDe

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What is The Punch Bowl about?

Die Feuerzangenbowle from Director Helmut Weiss is based on the novel by the same name from Heinrich Spoerl and Hans Reimann that has turned into a cult German film. The film tells the story of a writer Johannes Pfeiffer who goes undercover as a student in a high school after his friends told him that he missed out on a great life experience since he was home schooled.

How long is The Punch Bowl?

The Punch Bowl has a runtime of 97 minutes.