
Karl, son of a poor tailor, conquers the daughter of the village tyrant.


Karl Hediger
Hermine Frymann
Spörri
Ruedi Kuser

Karl, son of a poor tailor, conquers the daughter of the village tyrant.
2001-03-15
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