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In München Steht Ein Hofbräuhaus (film)
''In München steht ein Hofbräuhaus'' is a German comedy film directed by Siegfried Breuer in 1951. Plot Berlin shortly after World War II: Otto Kackelmann runs a cola drink factory together with his wife. He markets his product ''Ko-Ka-Ki'' as well as he can. His daughter Lotte, called Häsecken, is studying to be an actress. One day she comes home in a happy mood after winning a competition in ''Quick (German magazine), Quick'' magazine. She has won a visit for herself and a companion to the Oktoberfest in Munich. Her mother Hermine immediately signs up as her companion, as the family has inheritance disputes to be settled in Munich. Otto's uncle named Otto and his cousin Gustl Wurzinger, who is a tenant at the Hofbräuhaus am Platzl, as his sole heirs. The only condition was that both men reconcile and invest the money in a common project. As both men are stubborn - Gustl cannot forgive Otto for stealing Hermine away from him - the inheritance is in danger of being lost. Otto al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comedy
Comedy is a genre of fiction that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. The term originated in ancient Greece: in Athenian democracy, the public opinion of voters was influenced by political satire performed by comic poets in theaters. The theatrical genre of Greek comedy can be described as a dramatic performance pitting two groups, ages, genders, or societies against each other in an amusing '' agon'' or conflict. Northrop Frye depicted these two opposing sides as a "Society of Youth" and a "Society of the Old". A revised view characterizes the essential agon of comedy as a struggle between a relatively powerless youth and the societal conventions posing obstacles to his hopes. In this struggle, the youth then becomes constrained by his lack of social authority, and is left with little choice but to resort to ruses w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
