My Son the Minister (1937)
1h 21m
Running Time
July 6, 1937Release Date
My Son the Minister (1937)
1h 21m
Running Time
July 6, 1937Release Date
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Plot.
Sylvia has succeeded in making her son Robert a minister in the French Republic. His old servent, Gabriel, interrupts the young man during an "erotic" conference with the singer Betty. She's there, because her politically inappropriate songs is about to get her banned from the stage, which the minister would like to prevent. A fight breaks out between Robert and Gabriel and Sylvia, his mother, has to confess to Robert, that Gabriel is actually his father. When the minister once again misbehaves, this time at a ball, his servant and father Gabriel decides that the time has come to slap his son in everyone's presence. Robert is forced to resign and a journalist from the People's Front suggests Gabriel for the post of minister. - The film was classified after the end of the german third empire as a reservation film.
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Cast & Crew.
Hans Brausewetter
Robert Fabre-Marines
Heli Finkenzeller
Nannette - seine Frau
Françoise Rosay
Sylvie - seine Mutter
Hans Moser
Gabriel Fabre
Paul Dahlke
Vaccarés
Veit Harlan
Director
Hadrian Maria Netto
Ministerpräsident
Carl Jönsson
Aristide - Diener im Ministerium
André Birabeau
Writer
Hilde Körber
Betty Joinville
Edgar Kahn
Writer
Karl Georg Külb
Writer
Aribert Wäscher
Baroche
Bruno Ziener
Pierre, Diener
Leo Leux
Composer
Günther Anders
Cinematographer
Details.
Release DateJuly 6, 1937
Original NameMein Sohn, der Herr Minister
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 21m
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Wiki.
My Son the Minister (German: Mein Sohn, der Herr Minister) is a 1937 German comedy drama film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Hans Brausewetter, Heli Finkenzeller and Françoise Rosay.The film's sets were designed by the art directors Franz Koehn and Walter Röhrig. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam.