Gruß und Kuss vom Tegernsee
Gruß und Kuss vom Tegernsee

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Gruß und Kuss vom Tegernsee

1957
Movie
90 min
German

A 1957 German musical comedy heimatfilm.

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Director: Siegfried BreuerGenres: Comedy, Music, Romance

Plot Summary

A young man, Peter, is sent to Tegernsee by his uncle to take over a failing hotel. He dreams of becoming a singer but is caught between his ambition and the responsibility of saving the hotel. Complications arise with a rival hotel owner and a budding romance.

Critical Reception

This musical comedy was a lighthearted entertainment piece popular in its time, characteristic of German post-war cinema's escapist appeal. While not critically lauded for its depth, it was appreciated for its music, humor, and charming performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its cheerful musical numbers and lighthearted comedic tone.

  • Appreciated for the charming performances, especially by the lead actors.

  • Seen as a pleasant, if somewhat predictable, musical romance.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's enjoyable music and its ability to provide a feel-good viewing experience. Many recall it fondly as a classic piece of German entertainment from the era.

Fun Fact

The film features early musical performances by Peter Alexander, who would go on to become one of the most successful German-speaking entertainers of the 20th century.

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