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Movie poster: Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar (2008)
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Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar

2008 · 105 min Comedy Drama
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

70-year old Brandner Kaspar lives with his granddaughter Nannerl in the mountains at the Schliersee. As he is visited by the Death and wants to take him, Brandner Kaspar tricks him and gets another 20 years of life.

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Year 2008
Country Germany
Genre Comedy, Drama
Director Joseph Vilsmaier
Runtime 105 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.6/10 (33 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the charming interplay between Bavarian folk tradition and profound existential themes. It relies on the warmth of its characters and the idyllic Alpine setting to explore a deal with Death that feels surprisingly personal and humorous.

What lingers after the credits is a gentle, life-affirming warmth—a reminder to cherish simple moments, told with a twinkle in its eye and a deep sense of heart. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Joseph Vilsmaier

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Best enjoyed with a warm drink, allowing its folkloric charm and gentle humor to wash over you like a cozy blanket.

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