Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2008, Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar is a comedy and drama film directed by Joseph Vilsmaier, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar stars Franz Xaver Kroetz as Brandner Kaspar, Michael Herbig as Boandlkramer, Lisa Maria Potthoff as Nannerl and Alexander Held as Alois Kugler, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $8.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar (2008)?
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- Is Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar worth watching?
- Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar?
- Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar stars Franz Xaver Kroetz, Michael Herbig, Lisa Maria Potthoff, Alexander Held and Jörg Hube.
- When was Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar released?
- Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.