The dream of owning a house in the countryside comes true by chance for a family with two children. The parents buy "a house in need of slight renovation" at auction, but have obviously overstretched themselves in several ways. Of all things, the supposed snag in this house, which was nevertheless purchased at a low price, is two strange old neighbors who soon turn out to be a blessing for the family...
Katharina Schüttler
Karla Seewald
Hans Löw
Martin Seewald
Peter Franke
Rufus
Angela Winkler
Lisbeth
Kathrin Angerer
Oberschwester Agnes
Olli Schulz
Installateur
Piet Fuchs
Herr Koch
David Bredin
Rohrreiniger
Eva-Maria Kurz
Frau Kaiser
The dream of owning a house in the countryside comes true by chance for a family with two children. The parents buy "a house in need of slight renovation" at auction, but have obviously overstretched themselves in several ways. Of all things, the supposed snag in this house, which was nevertheless purchased at a low price, is two strange old neighbors who soon turn out to be a blessing for the family...
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