The Model Boy
Originally released in 1963. The Model Boy is a comedy/music film. directed by Werner Jacobs.
Starring Peter Alexander, Cornelia Froboess, and Gunther Philipp
Synopsis
Since Benno Geyer fails to pass his Abitur due to his panicky exam anxiety, Dr. Fritz Geyer enrolls in high school under his brother's name. As a model student, he has no trouble getting good grades, but he quickly becomes unpopular among the students. From then on, he tries to impress with the craziest pranks.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 17, 1963
62 years ago
User Rating
2.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Austria
Production
Director
Top Cast
Peter Alexander
as Dr. Fritz Geyer
Cornelia Froboess
as Reny Pacher
Gunther Philipp
as Dr. Erwin Berthold
Gusti Wolf
as Frl. Puppernick, Sekretärin
Wolfgang Jansen
as Benno Geyer
Rudolf Carl
as Erich Pacher
Elisabeth Epp
as Mathilde Pacher
Joseph Egger
as Dienstmann
Adrienne Gessner
as Elisabeth Geyer
Franz Stoß
as Prof. Kramm
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Sascha-Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Model Boy about?
Since Benno Geyer fails to pass his Abitur due to his panicky exam anxiety, Dr. Fritz Geyer enrolls in high school under his brother's name. As a model student, he has no trouble getting good grade...
Who directed The Model Boy?
The Model Boy was directed by Werner Jacobs.
When was The Model Boy released?
The Model Boy was released on May 17, 1963 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Model Boy?
The main cast of The Model Boy includes Peter Alexander, Cornelia Froboess, Gunther Philipp, Gusti Wolf, Wolfgang Jansen.