Robert and Bertram
Originally released in 1939. Robert and Bertram is a comedy film. directed by Hans H. Zerlett. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Rudi Godden, Kurt Seifert, and Carla Rust
Synopsis
After the two vagabonds Robert and Bertram flee from prison, they get to know the innkeeper’s daughter Lenchen at the “Silver Swan” Inn. Because her father is in desperate need of money, Lenchen is to marry the creditor Biedermeier instead of her beloved military recruit Michel. In order to prevent that, Robert and Bertram travel to the capital and, under false names, manage to make their way into the house of the Jewish commercial advisor Ipelmeyer, to whom Biedermeier is deep in debt. During an evening costume ball, the bums steal the family jewels and give them to Lenchen’s father. Lenchen and Michael get married and Robert and Bertram flee in a balloon into the sky.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 6, 1939
86 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert and Bertram about?
After the two vagabonds Robert and Bertram flee from prison, they get to know the innkeeper’s daughter Lenchen at the “Silver Swan” Inn. Because her father is in desperate need of money, Len...
Who directed Robert and Bertram?
Robert and Bertram was directed by Hans H. Zerlett.
How long is Robert and Bertram?
Robert and Bertram has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Robert and Bertram released?
Robert and Bertram was released on July 6, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Robert and Bertram?
The main cast of Robert and Bertram includes Rudi Godden, Kurt Seifert, Carla Rust, Fritz Kampers, Herbert Hübner.