Ach Egon!

Ach Egon! (1961)
1:38 (98 min)
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6.3/10
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5.2/10
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Director
Photo Wolfgang Schleif
Wolfgang Schleif
Scenario
Gustav Kampendonk
Composer
Heino Gaze
Producer
Kurt Ulrich
Actors
Photo Heinz Erhardt
Heinz Erhardt
Egon Kummer
Photo Corny Collins
Corny Collins
Henny Weber
Photo Adrian Hoven
Adrian Hoven
Dr. Kurt Wehling
Photo Grethe Weiser
Grethe Weiser
Mathilde Nathusius
Photo Gunther Philipp
Gunther Philipp
Dr. Waldemar Weber
Photo Ruth Stephan
Ruth Stephan
Anna
Photo Hans Richter
Hans Richter
Behnke
Photo Rudolf Vogel
Rudolf Vogel
Theodor Nathusius
All actors and roles (10)

Short description

Waldemar Weber, a pediatrician, has kept the existence of an adopted son from his first marriage a secret from his young wife, Henny. Conflict arises when the son, Egon, announces a visit that coincides with the couple's first wedding anniversary. Despite Waldemar's desperate attempts to prevent the meeting, Egon arrives at the house. The situation becomes more complicated when it is revealed that Egon is a monkey trainer who has brought several chimpanzees with him, forcing Waldemar to find ways to hide the animals from his suspicious wife.

This German comedy was directed by Wolfgang Schleif. It is the second film in a sequence of three that includes Holidays in Tyrol from 1956 and Eheinstitut Aurora from 1962. The screenplay was written by Gustav Kampendonk and produced by Kurt Ulrich. The main cast features Gunther Philipp as Dr. Waldemar Weber, Corny Collins as Henny Weber, and Heinz Erhardt as Egon Kummer, appearing alongside Adrian Hoven, Grethe Weiser, and Ruth Stephan.

The film has received moderate feedback from audiences. It holds a rating of 5.2/10 on IMDb based on 194 votes and a rating of 6.3/10 on TMDB from 12 votes.

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