The Beaver Coat
Mother Wolffen, a washerwoman, is a woman of principle: A poor man must do what he must to get through life, only he mustn't get caught doing it. All sorts of crooked deals contribute to the improvement of the daily menu and the increase of household funds. When everyone is searching for pensioner Krueger's missing beaverskin coat, Mother Wolffen and her family are calmly enjoying fresh roast venison.
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The Beaver Coat
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 21, 1949
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Drama, Comedy
User Score
60%
Original Title
Der Biberpelz
Production Companies
DEFA
Director
Erich Engel
Description
Mother Wolffen, a washerwoman, is a woman of principle: A poor man must do what he must to get through life, only he mustn't get caught doing it. All sorts of crooked deals contribute to the improvement of the daily menu and the increase of household funds. When everyone is searching for pensioner Krueger's missing beaverskin coat, Mother Wolffen and her family are calmly enjoying fresh roast venison.