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Cast
Tommi Piper
as Willy Wuff (voice)
Gisela Schneeberger
as Hildchen
Ulrich Pleitgen
as Thomas
Christine Kaufmann
as Countess
Wilfried Hochholdinger
as Count Robert
Wolf-Dietrich Berg
as Mr. Bims
Marita Breuer
as Marietheres
Simon Glöcklhofer
as Michael
James Matthews-Pyecka
as Enrique
Thomas Gottschalk
as Dicker (voice)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1994
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresFamily
Votes3
DirectorMaria Theresia Wagner
WritersPea Fröhlich, Peter Märthesheimer
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsWeihnachten mit Willy Wuff
About Weihnachten mit Willy Wuff
The shaggy poodle-bobtail mix Willy Wuff rescues two small puppies and ends up with them involuntarily in a mountain hut. Thomas also wants to spend Christmas there with his wife Hilde, his future wife Geli and his seven-year-old son Michael. The constant quarrels between the adults make things difficult for Michael until he discovers Willy and the puppies. The boy lovingly begins to look after the dogs.
Directed by Maria Theresia Wagner, Weihnachten mit Willy Wuff leans on a strong ensemble — Tommi Piper, Gisela Schneeberger, Ulrich Pleitgen — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about family titles of 1994.
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