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Old Karl Knesebeck has long been head waiter and rules his waiters with an iron fist at the hotel. When the business passes into the hands of the heirs after the owner's death, he's in a difficult position. The unscrupulous Alwin makes advances toward Niddy, the owner's daughter, whose well-being Knesebeck watches over like a father. Alwin demotes the old man to toilet attendant – a tragedy that Knesebeck tries to salvage, especially since Niddy is about to marry Alwin and another man would actually be better for her...Read moreLess
Old Karl Knesebeck has long been head waiter and rules his waiters with an iron fist at the hotel. When the business passes into the hands of the heirs after the owner's death, he's in a difficult position. The unscrupulous Alwin makes advances toward Niddy, the owner's daughter, whose well-being Knesebeck watches over like a father. Alwin demotes the old man to toilet attendant – a tragedy that Knesebeck tries to salvage, especially since Niddy is about to marry Alwin and another man would actually be better for her...
The story
Old Karl Knesebeck has long been head waiter and rules his waiters with an iron fist at the hotel. When the business passes into the hands of the heirs after the owner's death, he's in a difficult position. The unscrupulous Alwin makes advances toward Niddy, the owner's daughter, whose well-being Knesebeck watches over like a father. Alwin demotes the old man to toilet attendant – a tragedy that Knesebeck tries to salvage, especially since Niddy is about to marry Alwin and another man would actually be better for her...
Cast & crew
Hans AlbersKarl Knesebeck
Romy SchneiderNiddy Hövelmann
Rudolf ForsterHerr Claasen
Joachim FuchsbergerAlwin Radspieler
Camilla SpiraSabine Hövelmann
Michael HeltauHelmuth Bühler
Michael GebührPikkolo Till
Heini GöbelOnkel Max
Walter GrossKellner Otto
Willy StettnerFriseur PoppExplore the crew
- Director
- Harald Braun
- Producer
- Georg Richter
- Original Music Composer
- Werner Eisbrenner
- Writer
- George Hurdalek
- Writer
- Herbert Witt
- Editor
- Hilwa von Boro
- Director of Photography
- Richard Angst