Family Gathering in the House of Prellstein(1927)
A feature-length jewish joke: The heavily indebted Sami Bambus fakes his death, so that his debts are taken over by the greedy heirs, led by the scrounger Prellstein. The putative heir also brings speculators to the scene, and the general confusion can ultimately only be reconciled by the summoned uncle Salomon and by Samis' return from the dead.
Movie: Family Gathering in the House of Prellstein
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Sami Bambus
Flora Bambus
Prellstein
David Freundlich
Moritz Igel
Salomon Stern
Seraphine
Waiter at Café International
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A feature-length jewish joke: The heavily indebted Sami Bambus fakes his death, so that his debts are taken over by the greedy heirs, led by the scrounger Prellstein. The putative heir also brings speculators to the scene, and the general confusion can ultimately only be reconciled by the summoned uncle Salomon and by Samis' return from the dead.
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1927-12-16
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