Uncle Bräsig () is a 1936 German historical comedy film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Otto Wernicke, Heinrich Schroth and Harry Hardt. It marked the film debut of the Swedish actress Kristina Söderbaum who went on to be a major star of Nazi cinema. Söderbaum won her part in a contest organised by UFA.Kreimeier p. 297 The film was based on the 1862 novel From My Farming Days by Fritz Reuter. It was shot at the Grunewald Studios in Berlin with sets designed by the art director Robert A. Dietrich.Klaus p.162
Cast Otto Wernicke as Onkel Bräsig Heinrich Schroth as Karl Hawermann Harry Hardt as Baron Axel von Rambow Suse Graf as Luise Hawermann Elga Brink as Frau Frieda von Rambow Carsta Löck as Nahrhafte Mamsell Hans Richter as Triddelfitz, Volontär Fritz Hoopts as Jochen Nüssler Jakob Tiedtke as Pomuchelskopp Erich Fiedler as Gottlieb Hans Brausewetter as Rudolf, Jungbauer Hildegard Barko as Linning, Zwillingsschwester Kristina Söderbaum as Minning, Zwillingsschwester Ursula Herking as Malchen Babsi Schultz-Reckewell as Margaret, seine Tochter Kurt Fischer-Fehling s Franz von Rambow Paul Westermeier as Rektor Baldrian Magdalena Schmidt as Seine Frau Albert Arid as Knecht Dorothea Thiess as Seine Frau Fritz Rasp as Slusohr, ein Gauner Lena Haustein as Salchen Julius E. Herrmann as Kaufmann Kurz William Huch as Kammerrat von Rambow Karl Junge-Swinburne as Amtmann Robert Leffler as Sadenwasser Klaus Pohl as Nachtwächter Gustav Rickelt as Der Lehrer Manny Ziener as Frau Nüssler
See also During My Apprenticeship (1919)
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Bibliography
Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1936. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.
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