Heaven on Earth (1927)
Original title: Der Himmel auf Erden
Reinhold Schünzel plays the rigid representative Traugott Bellmann, who publicly condemns the low morals of the night life. Although Belmann's stance is supported by his wife, he is strongly opposed by his father-in-law, a champagne manufacturer. But when he inherits 500 000 Marks in cash and the infamous nightclub "Der Himmel auf Erden" ("Heaven on Earth") from his deceased brother, Bellmann really gets himself into trouble: In order to fulfil his brother's will - and to get hold of the money - , he has to be at the club every night at 9 pm.
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Reinhold SchünzelTraugott Bellmann
Charlotte AnderJuliette
Adele SandrockPräsidentin des Sittlichkeitsvereins
Erich Kaiser-TitzDr. Dresdner
Otto WallburgLouis Martiny
Paul MorganHerr Kippel
S.Z. SakallGeschäftsführer
Ellen PlessowFrau KippelIda PerryFrau MartinyMovie DNA
Frequently asked questions about Heaven on Earth
What is Heaven on Earth about?
Reinhold Schünzel plays the rigid representative Traugott Bellmann, who publicly condemns the low morals of the night life. Although Belmann's stance is supported by his wife, he is strongly opposed by his father-in-law, a champagne manufacturer. But when he inherits 500 000 Marks in cash and the infamous nightclub "Der Himmel auf Erden" ("Heaven on Earth") from his deceased brother, Bellmann really gets himself into trouble: In order to fulfil his brother's will - and to get hold of the money - , he has to be at the club every night at 9 pm.
How long is Heaven on Earth?
Heaven on Earth has a runtime of 91 minutes.