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My Son the Minister

Film193781 min6.5/10 on TMDB

Directed by Veit Harlan

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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.Read moreLess

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.

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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.

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Cast & crew

Hans BrausewetterHans BrausewetterRobert Fabre-Marines
Heli FinkenzellerHeli FinkenzellerNannette - seine Frau
Françoise RosayFrançoise RosaySylvie - seine Mutter
Hans MoserHans MoserGabriel Fabre
Paul DahlkePaul DahlkeVaccarés
Carl Jönsson
Carl Jönsson
Aristide - Diener im Ministerium
Hilde KörberHilde KörberBetty Joinville
Bruno ZienerBruno ZienerPierre, Diener
Carl AuenCarl AuenEin Zeitungsreporter
Josef DahmenJosef DahmenEin revolutionärer Zwischenrufer
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Director
Veit Harlan
Screenplay
Edgar Kahn
Director of Photography
Günther Anders