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Cast
Hans Moser
as Leopold Habernal, Postbote
Annie Rosar
as Wirtin
Hans Holt
as Franz Lichtenegger, Komponist
Oskar Sima
as Draxler, Fuhrwerksbesitzer
Joseph Offenbach
as Rechtsanwaltsgehilfe
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer
as Advokat Rienösl
Lisa Helwig
as Frau Steindl
Alfred Neugebauer
as Kanzleirat Lichtenegger
Franz Pfaudler
as Krüger
Gabriele Reismüller
as Marianne
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1947
Runtime1h 21m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes1
DirectorRobert A. Stemmle
WritersErna Fentsch, Robert A. Stemmle
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Millionaire
About The Millionaire
Leopold Habernal, lives a quiet, modest life as a postman. When he unexpectedly inherits a large sum of money, he suddenly becomes an object of desire for several unmarried woman in the town, leading also to resentment amongst his former male friends. Ultimately he is able to use his money to benefit everyone.
Directed by Robert A. Stemmle, The Millionaire leans on a strong ensemble — Hans Moser, Annie Rosar, Hans Holt — 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 comedy titles of 1947.
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