The Inheritors (1998)
Die Siebtelbauern
The rich get richer... and sometimes the poor get richer too.
95 min
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.
- Release date
- June 19, 1998
- Country of origin
- Austria, Germany
Where to watch
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Cast
- Simon Schwarz as Lukas Lichtmeß
- Sophie Rois as Emmy
- Lars Rudolph as Severin
- Tilo Prückner as Großknecht
- Ulrich Wildgruber as Danninger
- Julia Gschnitzer as Alte Nane
- Elisabeth Orth as Rosalind
- Werner Prinz as Ganders
- Susanne Silverio as Lisbeth
- Kirstin Schwab as Lissi
- Dietmar Nigsch as Sepp
Crew
- Stefan Ruzowitzky · Director
- Stefan Ruzowitzky · Writer
- Danny Krausz · Producer
- Kurt Stocker · Producer
- Peter von Haller · Cinematographer
- Britta Nahler · Editor
- Barbara Vögel · Casting director
- Isidor Wimmer · Production designer