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Tante Frieda – Neue Lausbubengeschichten (1965)

Tante Frieda – Neue Lausbubengeschichten poster
Original title
Tante Frieda - Neue Lausbubengeschichten
Directed by
Werner Jacobs
Genre
comedy film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 23m
Rated
6
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mischievous boy and his family navigate rural life in early 1900s Bavaria. Aunt Frieda visits and stirs up trouble with her strict but loving ways.

lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulnostalgicbreezysunnyearthygently humorous

What happens

Aunt Frieda (German: Tante Frieda – Neue Lausbubengeschichten) is a 1965 West German historical comedy film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Elisabeth Flickenschildt, Hans Kraus and Gustav Knuth. It is based on the 1907 novel Aunt Frieda by Ludwig Thoma. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wolf Englert. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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