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Der Lotterieschwede

Der Lotterieschwede

Bornholm island in 1880, where quarry worker Johan Jönsson lives a miserable life with his wife and children. He hopes to escape his poverty by winning a lottery ticket. But it doesn't bring him any luck. Instead of spending his little money on a doctor to have his sick child treated, he extends the lottery ticket. The child dies and Johan, plagued by remorse, turns to alcohol. After he has gambled away everything, the lottery ticket brings someone else the main prize. Johan commits suicide, but his son Per has realized that gambling is not the way to change the miserable existence of the workers.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Der Lotterieschwede
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1958-09-11
  • Runtime: 71 minutes
  • Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: DEFA
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.7635
  • Languages: German

Cast & Crew

Erwin Geschonneck

Erwin Geschonneck

as Johan Jönsson

Sonja Sutter

Sonja Sutter

as Frau Jönsson

Lore Frisch

Lore Frisch

as Wirtsfrau Julie

Harry Hindemith

Harry Hindemith

as

Jochen Thomas

Jochen Thomas

as

Hans Emons

Hans Emons

as

Gerhard Lau

Gerhard Lau

as

Gustav Püttjer

Gustav Püttjer

as

Albert Garbe

Albert Garbe

as

Marga Legal

Marga Legal

as

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Keywords

gamblingalcoholism

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Der Lotterieschwede?

Der Lotterieschwede is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1958-09-11.

Who are the main actors in Der Lotterieschwede?

The main cast includes Erwin Geschonneck, Sonja Sutter, Lore Frisch, Harry Hindemith, Jochen Thomas, .

Where can I watch Der Lotterieschwede online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Der Lotterieschwede is available.

Is Der Lotterieschwede based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Der Lotterieschwede?

Der Lotterieschwede has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Der Lotterieschwede?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Der Lotterieschwede?

The soundtrack was composed by DEFA. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Der Lotterieschwede filmed?

Der Lotterieschwede was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Der Lotterieschwede?

The total runtime of Der Lotterieschwede is 71 minutes.

Is Der Lotterieschwede suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Der Lotterieschwede?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Der Lotterieschwede.

Does Der Lotterieschwede have a post-credit scene?

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