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Einfach Blumen aufs Dach 1979

★ 4.97 votes91 min📅 1979-06-27

In the heartwarming East German comedy *Einfach Blumen aufs Dach (1979)*, directed by Roland Oehme, a modest mechanic and his wife—a dedicated bus driver—find themselves in a delightfully chaotic predicament when their tiny Trabant suddenly feels woe...

Director: Roland Oehme

Cast

Martin Trettau
Martin Trettau
Hannes Blaschke
Barbara Dittus
Barbara Dittus
Maxi Blaschke
Jaecki Schwarz
Jaecki Schwarz
Sohni Schilling
Carmen-Maja Antoni
Carmen-Maja Antoni
Elfi Müller
Thomas Neumann
Thomas Neumann
Wachtmeister Scheibchen
Hannjo Hasse
Hannjo Hasse
DHZ-Direktor
Werner Riemann
Lars Jung
Carl Heinz Choynski
Carl Heinz Choynski
Werner Godemann

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Einfach Blumen aufs Dach (1979) about?

*Einfach Blumen aufs Dach* follows Hannes, a mechanic, and Maxi, a bus driver, as they struggle with space in their tiny Trabant after welcoming twins. Their search for a larger vehicle leads to an unlikely acquisition: a state-issued Tschaika limousine, igniting a mix of humor and heartwarming community support.

Who directed Einfach Blumen aufs Dach?

The film was directed by Roland Oehme, a filmmaker known for his engaging East German comedies that blend everyday life with gentle satire.

Who stars in Einfach Blumen aufs Dach?

The film features Martin Trettau as Hannes, Barbara Dittus as Maxi, Jaecki Schwarz, Carmen-Maja Antoni, and Hannjo Hasse in key roles.

Is Einfach Blumen aufs Dach (1979) worth watching?

While the IMDb rating is unrated, this lighthearted East German comedy stands out for its authentic charm, relatable family dynamics, and clever social commentary of its time. Fans of vintage comedies and stories about overcoming life's small challenges will likely find it enjoyable.

How long is Einfach Blumen aufs Dach?

The runtime of *Einfach Blumen aufs Dach* is 91 minutes.

About Einfach Blomen aufs Dach (1979) — A charming East German comedy of family, cars, and unexpected upgrades

In the heartwarming East German comedy *Einfach Blumen aufs Dach (1979)*, directed by Roland Oehme, a modest mechanic and his wife—a dedicated bus driver—find themselves in a delightfully chaotic predicament when their tiny Trabant suddenly feels woefully inadequate for their growing family of four plus a playful dog. The arrival of twins transforms their cozy but cramped home life into a logistical nightmare, sparking a clever and heartfelt quest for a practical solution.

Fueled by the camaraderie of Hannes' workplace brigade and a stroke of bureaucratic luck involving a high-ranking state secretary, the couple secures an unexpected upgrade: a luxurious Tschaika limousine, normally reserved for official state functions. Maxi, ever the pragmatist, sees the gleaming vehicle as a practical necessity, while Hannes and their community navigate both the humorous and touching ripple effects of this unconventional choice. Set against the backdrop of 1970s East Germany, the film captures the charm and quirks of ordinary life with warmth and wit.