Laughing Heirs
After the death of his uncle, the owner of the Rhine based Bockelmann Sparkling Wine, Peter turns up for the reading of the will. Justus Bockelmann, a producer of mineral water, is confident he will inherit the business, but ‘for reasons of moral rectitude’ he has no intention of running an ‘alcoholic business’. The opening of the will comes as a surprise to all the potential heirs.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Lachende Erben |
| Year | 1933 |
| Country | Germany |
| Genre | Comedy, Romance |
| Director | Max Ophüls |
| Runtime | 76 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.7/10 (5 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Laughing Heirs has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.7/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.
A classic from 1933. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
— MovieFinder Editorial
🎭 Cast
Heinz Rühmann
Peter Frank
Max Adalbert
Justus Bockelmann
Ida Wüst
Britta Bockelmann
Walter Janssen
Robert Stumm
Lien Deyers
Gina, Robert Stumms Tochter
Lizzi Waldmüller
Liane Heller
Julius Falkenstein
Dr. Weinhöppel
Friedrich Ettel
Kellermeister Schlemmel
Elfriede Jerra
Robert Stamms Sekretärin
Heinrich Gotho
Verwandter bei der Testamentseröffnung
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