Weights and Measures
7.5
Tells of the tribulations of a middle-aged official of the Austro-Hungarian Bureau of Weights and Measures in fighting the local shopkeepers and traders whose weights are frequently light.
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Cast
35 people
Helmut Qualtinger
Anselm Eibenschütz
Known for
The Name of the Rose
Agnes Fink
Regina Eibenschütz
Also in
Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness
Spider's Web
Rolf Defrank
Bernhard Wicki
George Gruntz
Velimir 'Bata' Živojinović
Leibusch Jadlowker
Known for
Pretty Village, Pretty Flame
Flaming Frontier
Jerzy Lipman
Joseph Roth
Gerhard Freund
Evelyn Opela
Euphemia Nikitsch
Also in
Betragen ungenügend!
Night Train to Venice
Eva Maria Tittes
Kurt Sowinetz
Kapturak
Also in
Lemmings
The Adventures of the Good Soldier Schwejk
Bernhard Wicki Director · Fritz Hochwälder Writer Joseph Roth Author
First release November 20, 1971 · Produced in Germany · Production Intertel Television, Intertel
Production
ZDF
Production
Intertel Television
Production
Intertel
Production
Germany
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Original title
Das falsche Gewicht
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · November 20, 1971
TV · ZDF
Germany · January 26, 1973
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Austria
April 30, 1972 · TV premiere
Mexico
February 3, 1976
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