The Sold Grandfather (1962)

Original title

Der verkaufte Großvater

Directed by

Hans Albin, Joe Stöckel

Genre

comedy film, musical film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 38m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In this comedy film, an old man is sold by his family. The story involves his attempts to navigate the situation with humor.

lightheartedwhimsicalupbeatplayfulnostalgicbreezyfolksycheerful

What happens

The Sold Grandfather (German: Der verkaufte Großvater) is a 1962 West German comedy film directed by Hans Albin and starring Hans Moser, Vivi Bach and Hubert von Meyerinck. It is a remake of the 1942 film of the same title and is based on a play of the same name. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Mellin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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