''Uncle Bräsig'' (German: ''Onkel Bräsig'') is a West German
period drama
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television series
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which first aired on
ARD between 1978 and 1980.
[Evermann p.265] It is based on the novel ''
From My Farming Days
''From My Farming Days'' (Low German: ''Ut mine Stromtid'') is a novel by Fritz Reuter, originally published in three volumes between 1862 and 1864.Goble p.387 Written in Low German, it portrays life in rural Mecklenburg in the 1840s in the context ...
'' by
Fritz Reuter
Fritz Reuter (7 November 1810 – 12 July 1874; born as ''Heinrich Ludwig Christian Friedrich Reuter'') was a novelist from Northern Germany who was a prominent contributor to Low German literature.
Early life
Fritz Reuter was born at Stavenha ...
, which had previously been made into the 1936 film ''
Uncle Bräsig
''Uncle Bräsig'' (german: Onkel Bräsig) is a 1936 German historical comedy film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Otto Wernicke, Heinrich Schroth and Harry Hardt. It marked the film debut of the Swedish actress Kristina Söderbaum who we ...
''. It is set in
Mecklenburg
Mecklenburg (; nds, label=Low German, Mękel(n)borg ) is a historical region in northern Germany comprising the western and larger part of the federal-state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The largest cities of the region are Rostock, Schwerin ...
in the 1840s.
Partial cast
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Fritz Hollenbeck
Fritz Hollenbeck (23 October 1929 – 2 June 2021) was a German actor, primarily of television.Evermann p.265 His best known work is the title role in the television series ''Uncle Bräsig'' between 1978 and 1980. He married the actress Rotraud C ...
as Onkel Bräsig
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Robert Zimmerling as Karl Havermann
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Uwe Dallmeier
Uwe or UWE may refer to
* Uwe (given name)
* University of the West of England, Bristol
* UML-based web engineering
* University Würzburg's Experimental miniaturized satellites for space research UWE-1 and UWE-2
* Uwe - Wreck in Blankenese
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as Jochen Nüßler
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Helga Feddersen
Helga Feddersen (; 14 March 1930 – 24 November 1990) was a German actress, comedian, singer, author, and theater director.
Biography
Feddersen was born and died in Hamburg. She took up acting early in her life, first being cast for minor part ...
as Frau Pomuchelskopp
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Claus Jahncke as Fritz Triddelfitz
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Alexander Radszun
Alexander Radszun (born 6 May 1952) is a German actor. He appeared in more than ninety films since 1975.
Selected filmography
References
External links
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1952 births
Living people
German male film actors
German male television ...
as Franz von Rambow
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Joachim Wolff
Joachim (; ''Yəhōyāqīm'', "he whom Yahweh has set up"; ; ) was, according to Christian tradition, the husband of Saint Anne and the father of Mary, the mother of Jesus. The story of Joachim and Anne first appears in the Biblical apocrypha ...
as Pomuchelskopp
References
Bibliography
* Jovan Evermann. ''Der Serien-Guide: M-S''. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, 1999.
External links
* {{IMDb title, id=0254035
1978 German television series debuts
1980 German television series endings
1970s drama television series
1980s drama television series
German-language television shows