Liebe ist das schönste Geschenk (2007): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2007, Liebe ist das schönste Geschenk is a comedy, romance and tv movie film directed by Gabi Kubach, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. After much hesitation, the doctor, who fell in love, Peter Hauser finally managed to make his girlfriend Stella a marriage proposal. But when the two want to surprise his father Heinrich with the good news, the one holds much greater surprise ready: On holiday, he has fallen in love with the attractive widow Johanna and married her right away. Peter is anything but excited. He believes that Johanna is a notorious husband murderer. However, in trying to gather evidence of his suspicion, the awkward amateur detective moves from one fool to the next.

Who’s in it. Liebe ist das schönste Geschenk stars Michael von Au as Dr. Peter Hauser, Sandra Speichert as Stella Calvani, Charles Brauer as Dr. Heinrich Hauser and Nicole Heesters as Johanna Hauser, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Liebe ist das schönste Geschenk has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Liebe ist das schönste Geschenk page.

If you liked it. Fans of Liebe ist das schönste Geschenk tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.