Biedermann und die Brandstifter
Max Frisch's famous parable about the cowardice of opportunists: Mr. Biedermann brings two arsonists into his home and pretends that they are his best friends.
Max Frisch's famous parable about the cowardice of opportunists: Mr. Biedermann brings two arsonists into his home and pretends that they are his best friends.
Fritz Muliar
Herr Biedermann
Greta Zimmer
Babette - seine Frau (as Grete Zimmer)
Hertha Fauland
Anna - ein Dienstmädchen
Helmut Qualtinger
Schmitz - ein Ringer
Kurt Sowinetz
Eisenring - ein Kellner
Curt Eilers
Ein Polizist
Alexander Wagner
Ein Dr. phil.
Leopold Rudolf
Narrator (voice)
Max Frisch's famous parable about the cowardice of opportunists: Mr. Biedermann brings two arsonists into his home and pretends that they are his best friends.
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