The Beaver Coat

movie

movie poster for The Beaver Coat

Released October 21, 1949

Overview

Mother Wolffen, a washerwoman, is a woman of principle: A poor man must do what he must to get through life, only he mustn't get caught doing it. All sorts of crooked deals contribute to the improvement of the daily menu and the increase of household funds. When everyone is searching for pensioner Krueger's missing beaverskin coat, Mother Wolffen and her family are calmly enjoying fresh roast venison.

Runtime

1h 37m


Origin Country

Germany


Original Language

German


Original Title

Der Biberpelz


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • East Germany
  • Germany

Spoken Languages

  • Deutsch (German)

Production Companies

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    DEFA

    Germany

Crew

Posters

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