Ihr 106. Geburtstag

On his 106th birthday, the wealthy and eccentric industrialist Arthur Pallow celebrates with his family, who are all eagerly awaiting his death and their inheritance. However, Arthur has no intention of leaving them anytime soon, leading to a series of darkly comedic and dramatic events.

The film is a character-driven dark comedy that explores themes of greed, mortality, and family dynamics. It was noted for its strong performances, particularly from the veteran cast, and its sharp, often satirical, writing.

• Praised for its dark humor and satirical take on inheritance.

• Lauded for the performances of its ensemble cast, especially the veteran actors.

• Appreciated for its thoughtful exploration of aging and family relationships.

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The film was one of the last major works for veteran German actors Theo Lingen and Elisabeth Flickenschildt.