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A Roof Over Your Head (1962)

1h 46m

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A Roof Over Your Head (1962)

Name: A Roof Over Your Head
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1962-03-16

1h 46m

Running Time

Plot.

A poor family with 6 kids that live in a ramshackle hut are suddenly offered a nice flat for cheap - with the landlord hoping they'll drive away their new neighbors whom he wants out of his building.

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Cast & Crew.

Zarli Carigiet

Balz Caduff

Valerie Steinmann

Vreni Caduff

Willy Fueter

Herr Frehner - Bauunternehmer

Fred Tanner

Herr Völlmy - Leiter Amt für Notwohnungen

Heinrich Gretler

Gustav Eidenbenz

Walburga Gmür

Frau Eidenbenz

Alfred Schlageter

Herr Weber

Eva Langraf

Frau Weber

Bruno Ganz

Fred Weber

Kurt Brunner

Herr Rüdisüli

Elsbeth Gmür

Frau Rüdisüli

Paul Bühlmann

Hans Hirzel - Milchmann

Kurt Früh

Director / Writer

Jean-Pierre Gerwig

Writer

Walter Baumgartner

Original Music Composer

Max Dora

Producer

Emil Berna

Director of Photography

Hans-Heinrich Egger

Editor

Details.

Release Date
March 16, 1962

Original Name
Es Dach überem Chopf

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 46m

Wiki.

Es Dach überem Chopf (a roof above the head) is the title of a Swiss sound film written by Kurt Früh in 1961/62, based on a screenplay written together with Jean Pierre Gerwig, for the Zurich film companies Gloriafilm GmbH and Praesens-Film AG. In the leading role, the popular Bündner Volksschauspieler Zarli Carigiet played at his side. With a small role Bruno Ganz made his debut in the film.