The manufacturer Xaver Frey is forced into bankruptcy by his bank and decides to commit suicide in a sleeping car from Vienna to Venice. There he encounters the sleeping car attendant Horak, who is about to retire and who uses every legal and illegal means to prevent his suicide.
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Cast
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Otto Schenk
Karl Horak
Also in
Meiberger: Chasing Minds
Tafelspitz
Peter Weck
Xaver Frey
Known for
Sissi
The 7th Dwarf
Lida Winiewicz
Fritz Muliar
Heinrich Bauer
Known for
Inspector Rex
Sissi
Christiane Hörbiger
Sonja Schretter
Known for
Schtonk!
Gerd Baltus
Jonathan Schretter
Also in
Ein Bayer auf Rügen
Come Now, My Dear Little Bird
Ivan Desny
Direktor Schretter
Known for
World on a Wire
The Marriage of Maria Braun
Olivia Pascal
Sissi Frey
Known for
Bloody Moon
Kaiserschmarrndrama
Ulrich Reinthaller
Heinz Kratochwill
Also in
Hallo, Onkel Doc!
Der Arzt vom Wörthersee
Axel Pape
Kommissar Binder
Known for
We Are Young. We Are Strong.
Bettina Giovannini
Gina Bertolli
Known for
Pretty Princess
My Daughter's First Time
Otto Wanz
Dicker Mann
Also in
Trautmann
Panic Time
Peter Weck Director
First release December 27, 1997 · Produced in Austria
Production
Austria
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Languages
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Austria · December 27, 1997
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No release date listed for United States.
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