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The Zürrer Bakery
The Zürrer Bakery

The Zürrer Bakery

Genres

Drama

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Widowed baker Zürrer has to raise his three children, who all turn out to be disappointments to him in various ways.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

25 September 1957

Country

Switzerland

Cast

Emil Hegetschweiler

Emil Hegetschweiler

Bäckermeister Zürrer

Ettore Cella

Ettore Cella

Renzo Pizzani

Margrit Winter

Margrit Winter

Trudi Zürrer

Peter Brogle

Peter Brogle

Heini Zürrer

Walter Morath

Walter Morath

Richard Zürrer

Maria Rezzonico

Maria Rezzonico

Mutter Pizzani

Ursula Kopp

Ursula Kopp

Gina Pizzani

François Simon

François Simon

Marcel Piboulot

Armin Schweizer

Armin Schweizer

Fink

Max Werner Lenz

Max Werner Lenz

Kipper

Max Haufler

Max Haufler

Der Dicke

Ellen Widmann

Ellen Widmann

Wirtin

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