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Himmelsheim

Mar 2, 1989 · 1h 29m
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Comedy

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In the idyllic Bavarian village of Himmelsheim, a peaceful existence is disrupted when the German Federal Railway plans to build a high-speed rail line through their town, necessitating a massive tunnel. The construction upheaval shakes the lives of the villagers, triggering old conflicts and new rivalries. Amidst this chaos, Toni, a spirited traveler with a video mobile, becomes entangled in a love triangle involving Petra and Jonny, a driller working on the project. While most of Himmelsheim unites against the railway, the wily winemaker and council member, Münzel, secures a solution.

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CAST

Sigi Zimmerschied
Toni Spitelberger
Elke Sommer
Helga Münzel
Hanns Zischler
Dr. Ehrenfried
Elisabeth Welz
Maria
Theo Messingschlager
Erich
Tilly Lauenstein
Mrs. Pokorny
Dietmar Mössmer
Franzi
Dieter Augustin
Günter Münzel
Directed by Manfred Stelzer

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Released
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DE
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Production
Journal Filmproduktion, Maran Film, Süddeutscher Rundfunk
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DE
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