Der liebe Augustin (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film
Released in 1940, Der liebe Augustin is a notable film directed by E.W. Emo.
What it’s about. Vienna, sometime around 1680: Augustin makes fun of Leopold I mistress and in doing so, stirs up the passions of the people against the luxury-enjoying rulers, who neglect their people. He is arrested and sent to prison. When the plague breaks out, he manages to get out of prison, but accidentally ends up in a mass grave for victims of the plague
Who’s in it. Der liebe Augustin stars Paul Hörbiger as Der liebe Augustin - ein Bänkelsänger, Rudolf Prack as Podl Schauerhuber, Musikant, Franz Böheim as Wastl, Musikant and Maria Andergast as Mariandl, seine Nichte, among others.
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- Where can I watch Der liebe Augustin (1940)?
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- Who stars in Der liebe Augustin?
- Der liebe Augustin stars Paul Hörbiger, Rudolf Prack, Franz Böheim, Maria Andergast and Hilde Weissner.
- When was Der liebe Augustin released?
- Der liebe Augustin was released in 1940.