Der Hofrat Geiger (1947)
- Directed by
- Hans Wolff
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Austria
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A retired councilor returns to his Austrian hometown and becomes entangled in local romances and family secrets. The story follows his efforts to help villagers overcome past misunderstandings and find happiness.
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What happens
Der Hofrat Geiger is a 1947 Austrian film directed by Hans Wolff, based on the musical of the same name by Martin Costa. It is significant for being one of the first Heimatfilme released after the Second World War, and very successful. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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