Dorothea Neff

Film

★ 7.0

1960

Herr Puntila and His Servant Matti

This first film adaptation of Bertolt Brecht’s play about class distinctions was made in 1955 in the Vienna Rosenhügel studios, but it was only premiered five years later. Curt Bois plays the rich capitalist Puntila who only becomes somewhat agreeable when he is drunk (which he is most of the time in this film). In his inebriated state, Puntila not only gets amorously involved with three different ladies but also suggests that his daughter Eva marries his chauffeur Matti. The chauffeur, however, doesn’t really agree…

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Acting (23)

Francesca

Wind von Südost

Die liebe Familie

Juno und der Pfau

Die letzten Tage der Menschheit

Der Gürtel

Der Befehl

Der Glückstopf

Panoptikum

Das Haus der Vergeltung

Liebe im September

Einen Jux will er sich machen

Frau Suitner

Herr Puntila and His Servant Matti

Ich heirate Herrn Direktor

Eva Only Kisses Directors

.. und wer küsst mich?

Schicksal am Lenkrad

Adventures in Vienna

Das unmögliche Mädchen

Praterbuben

Gottes Engel sind überall

Das singende Haus