
Lebe kreuz und sterbe quer(1985)
A demanding family, money problems, and a modern supermarket that is stealing his customers: master baker Frieder Witz has had enough of his everyday worries. Only a brilliant idea can help him out of his predicament for good. Frieder's doctor, Dr. Froehlich, knows what to do. With his help, Frieder manages to fake his own death.
Movie: Lebe kreuz und sterbe quer
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Elfriede Witz
Frieder Witz

Lebe kreuz und sterbe quer
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A demanding family, money problems, and a modern supermarket that is stealing his customers: master baker Frieder Witz has had enough of his everyday worries. Only a brilliant idea can help him out of his predicament for good. Frieder's doctor, Dr. Froehlich, knows what to do. With his help, Frieder manages to fake his own death.
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1985-01-01
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