Christmas at Hoppenstedts

"Früher war mehr Lametta!"

1997 0h 37m DE

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8.2

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★8.2TMDB · 6

ComedyFamily

Synopsis

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Year by year millions celebrate Christmas with the Hoppenstedts. Where else would you learn how to have comfortable holidays (like with the game "Wir bauen uns ein Atomkraftwerk") and how to put secretly dispose of wrapping paper in the hallway?

“Früher war mehr Lametta!”

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Cast

Loriot
Opa Hoppenstedt
Heinz Meier
Walter Hoppenstedt
Evelyn Hamann
Lieselotte Hoppenstedt
Rudolf Kowalski
Herr Jürgens
Kurt Ackermann
Erwin Wirschaz
Thomas Kylau

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Loriot
Writers: Loriot
Languages: German
Countries: Germany

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RUNTIME

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Tight 37-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 6

ERA

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29 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

CAST

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Loriot and Heinz Meier and Evelyn Hamann carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Früher war mehr Lametta!".

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Loriot directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 37-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
229 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Loriot and Heinz Meier and Evelyn Hamann carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Früher war mehr Lametta!".
6Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime: 37 min · 0h 37m
Status: Released
Original language: DE
Certification (US): 0

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Key crew

Release history · US

When it landed

TV1997-07-290

6.8