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Lina Braake

7.3 88 mins Comedy   Drama   1975
Bernhard Sinkel Filmproduktion   WDR  
Director(s): Bernhard Sinkel

Release Date: 11 Fri, Jul 1975

After the death of the owner of the house Lina Braake is living in, the house is accrued to the bank. During the complete refurbishment of the building, the 81-year old woman is thrown out of her flat and is put in an old people′s home. There she meets 84-year old Gustaf. Together, the lively seniors come up with a plan to trick the bank with a smart credit fraud and take their revenge. They need the money to buy a country house on Sardinia and leave Germany for good. Although their coup proves to be successful, the bank soon finds Lina. But due to her old age she cannot be tried anymore.

Casts of Lina Braake

Lina Carstens

as Lina Braake

Fritz Rasp

as Gustaf Haertlein

Herbert Bötticher

as Johannes Koerner

Erica Schramm

as Lene Schöner

Benno Hoffmann

as Jawlonski

Ellen Mahlke

as Scholz

Oskar von Schab

as Dürr

Gustl Datz

as Gruber

Rainer Basedow

as Fink

Wilfried Klaus

as Wenzl

Ellen Frank

as Mangold

Walter Sedlmayr

as Emil Schöner

Teseo Tavernese

as Ettore Falconi

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