My Son the Minister (1937)
Synopsis
Sylvia has succeeded in making her son Robert a minister in the French Republic. His old servent, Gabriel, interrupts the young man during an "erotic" conference with the singer Betty. She's there, because her politically inappropriate songs is about to get her banned from the stage, which the minister would like to prevent. A fight breaks out between Robert and Gabriel and Sylvia, his mother, has to confess to Robert, that Gabriel is actually his father. When the minister once again misbehaves, this time at a ball, his servant and father Gabriel decides that the time has come to slap his son in everyone's presence. Robert is forced to resign and a journalist from the People's Front suggests Gabriel for the post of minister. - The film was classified after the end of the german third empire as a reservation film.
Release Date: 1937-07-06
Runtime: 81 minutes
Director: Veit Harlan
Top Cast
- Hans Brausewetter as Robert Fabre-Marines
- Heli Finkenzeller as Nannette - seine Frau
- Françoise Rosay as Sylvie - seine Mutter
- Hans Moser as Gabriel Fabre
- Paul Dahlke as Vaccarés
- Hadrian Maria Netto as Ministerpräsident
- Carl Jönsson as Aristide - Diener im Ministerium
- Hilde Körber as Betty Joinville
- Aribert Wäscher as Baroche
- Bruno Ziener as Pierre, Diener
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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