Oberstadtgass
Originally released in 1956. Oberstadtgass is a feature film. directed by Kurt Früh.
Starring Schaggi Streuli, Margrit Rainer, and Jürg Grau
Synopsis
Realist melodrama set in Zurich. In the old town district, people are concerned about Mäni, the child of a toilet attendant, who is growing up without a father. Postman Jucker appeals to the boy's conscience and protects him from unjustified accusations. After Mäni's mother dies, Jucker, who has become the child's guardian, takes Mäni into his home. Mrs. Jucker does not accept the boy and accuses Jucker of forgetting their own deceased child. Mrs. Jucker flees to her sister's house. Mäni also runs away.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Schaggi Streuli
as Albert Jucker
Margrit Rainer
as Frieda Jucker
Jürg Grau
as Mäni Brändli
Armin Schweizer
as Fritz Winterswiler
Emil Hegetschweiler
as Sattler Rüttimann
Walter Roderer
as Kurt Muggli
Elisabeth Barth
as Frau Stucky
Anneliese Betschart
as Erna Walser
Tilly Stephan
as Resl
Ruedi Walter
as Herr Rüttimann
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Gloriafilm AG
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oberstadtgass about?
Realist melodrama set in Zurich. In the old town district, people are concerned about Mäni, the child of a toilet attendant, who is growing up without a father. Postman Jucker appeals to the boy's...
Who directed Oberstadtgass?
Oberstadtgass was directed by Kurt Früh.
How long is Oberstadtgass?
Oberstadtgass has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Oberstadtgass released?
Oberstadtgass was released on September 27, 1956 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Oberstadtgass?
The main cast of Oberstadtgass includes Schaggi Streuli, Margrit Rainer, Jürg Grau, Armin Schweizer, Emil Hegetschweiler.