Zur Hölle mit den Paukern
Seen it?1968 | 85 min | Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1968: an older pace and style.
Pepe Nietnagel and his fellow students of the Mommsen school come up with all kinds of ideas to get out of doing any actual school work. This includes simulating suicides, setting off the air-raid sirens and abusing the school director's new broadcasting system. They succeed in sending their teacher to a sanatorium and get a replacement that turns out to not be so bad after all.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 798 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Werner Jacobs
- Hansi KrausPepe Nietnagel
- Uschi GlasMarion Nietnagel
- Theo LingenOberstudiendirektor Dr. Gottlieb Taft
- Gila von WeitershausenHelena Taft
- Günther SchrammStudienrat Dr. Albert Kersten
- Hannelore ElsnerGeneviève Ponelle
- Georg ThomallaKurt Nietnagel
- Rudolf SchündlerOberstudienrat Prof. Dr. Arthur Knörz
- Hans TerofalPedell Georg Bloch
- Balduin BaasStudienrat Dr. Blaumeier