Cast
Johanna Matz
as Lisa Krüger
Wolf Albach-Retty
as Georg Schmittlein
Hans Moser
as Ferdinand Walzl
Leopold Rudolf
as August Brösecke
Egon von Jordan
as Mario Caracci
Hermann Erhardt
as Wirt Matthias
Otto Glaser
as Franz
Elisabeth Stiepl
as Mali-Cook im Kaffeehaus
Pepi Glöckner-Kramer
as Lisas Großmutter
Rosl Dorena
as Susi
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1951
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes2
DirectorErnst Marischka
WritersErnst Marischka
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTwo in a Car
About Two in a Car
Primary school teacher August Brösecke and school caretaker Ferdinand Walzl have been playing the football pools together for years. They finally hit the jackpot—or rather, a "twelve-correct" win—but since over 100 other players shared the same luck, they can barely afford to fulfill their dream of owning a car. The vehicle is practically a wreck, and the money isn't even enough to replace two damaged tires and pay for the fuel for a planned holiday trip to Portofino.
Directed by Ernst Marischka, Two in a Car leans on a strong ensemble — Johanna Matz, Wolf Albach-Retty, Hans Moser — 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 1951.
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