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The Inheritors (1998)

The Inheritors (1998)

Drama

The rich get richer... and sometimes the poor get richer too.

Release Date: 1998, June 19
Directors: Stefan Ruzowitzky
Countries: Austria
Production: BR, Dor Film, Dor Film, ORF, ORF
Cast: Tilo Prückner, Sophie Rois, Lars Rudolph, Simon Schwarz, Julia Gschnitzer, Elisabeth Orth, Ulrich Wildgruber, Werner Prinz

Overview:

In a small farming valley in Austria in the beginning of the 20th century a tyrannical farmer is found dead, and all the farmhands are relieved to be free of their tyrant. But the farmer was childless, so suddenly they all inherit the farm together. Now conflicts begin, as nobody is the boss and nobody has to obey.

Keywords:

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