Er kanns nicht lassen (1962): Cast
Er kanns nicht lassen is a 1962 crime comedy directed by Axel von Ambesser, starring Heinz Rühmann as Father Brown, Rosl Mayr and Lina Carstens. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Director
- Axel von Ambesser
- Original language
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German - Studio
- Bavaria Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Er kanns nicht lassen About?
The premise of Er kanns nicht lassen without spoilers.
Father Brown delights in out‑witting the police, regularly cracking complex crimes. His meddling lands him on the tranquil Abbott’s Rock, where nothing seems to happen—until a gang of thieves stirs trouble. He solves the case, makes headlines, and is consequently transferred again, this time to a quiet Irish community of millionaires.
Er kanns nicht lassen Themes & Keywords
· 43 tags- death
- father brown
- castle
- stolen painting
- church
- moor the landscape
- police station
- scooter
- collection box
- ireland
- hayloft
- car bomb
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- burning car
- exploding car
- abduction
- armor
- knights armor
- castle ditch
- police inspector
- charburner cabin
- falling from a scaffold
- pocket watch
- lord
- carriage
- disciplinary transfer
- reading a newspaper
- umbrella
- seaman
- sailor
- harbor
- priest as detective
- valuable painting
- coin collection
- coin collector
- reference to anthony van dyck
- cat
- amateur detective
- foreign language adaptation
- based on short story
- murder
- priest
- private detective
- sequel
Er kanns nicht lassen Cast & Characters
Heinz Rühmann leads the cast as Father Brown, with Rosl Mayr as Woman in Store and Lina Carstens as Mrs. Smith. Directed by Axel von Ambesser; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Axel von Ambesser
- Heinz Rühmann as Father Brown
- Rosl Mayr as Woman in Store
- Lina Carstens as Mrs. Smith
- Rudolf Forster as Bishop
Also Starring in Er kanns nicht lassen
· 13 more- Horst Tappert Simpson
- Rainer Penkert Lord Gilbert Darroway
- Ruth-Maria Kubitschek Mrs. Holland
- Grit Boettcher Berenice
- Siegfried Wischnewski Inspektor O'Connally
- Uli Steigberg Oliver Lynn
- Emmerich Schrenk Joshua
- Peter Ehrlich Fitzpatrick O'Leary
- Paul Glawion Waiter
- Otto Schmöle Lord Bannister
- E.O. Fuhrmann Malone
- Hans-Dieter Jendreyko Sam
- Peter Parten Bruce Payne
More from Axel von Ambesser
More films directed by Axel von Ambesser: Kohlhiesel’s Daughters, Crook and the Cross and Die schöne Lügnerin.
Cars in Er kanns nicht lassen
21 cars on screen, including the 1959 Ford Consul MkII and the 1950 MG TD.
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1959 Ford Consul MkII Important role -
1950 MG TD Important role -
NSU Prima Important role -
1960 Peugeot 403 Important role
Er kanns nicht lassen Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Er kann's nicht lassen” and “Pater Brown – Er kann's nicht lassen”.
- Also known as
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- Er kann's nicht lassen
- Pater Brown – Er kann's nicht lassen
- Пагубная страсть
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Father Brown, Kaiserschmarrndrama and Brown's Requiem.
Er kanns nicht lassen FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Er kanns nicht lassen, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Er kanns nicht lassen?
Er kanns nicht lassen runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was Er kanns nicht lassen released?
Er kanns nicht lassen was released on October 19, 1962.
Who directed Er kanns nicht lassen?
Er kanns nicht lassen was directed by Axel von Ambesser.
More films by Axel von Ambesser Who is in the cast of Er kanns nicht lassen?
Er kanns nicht lassen stars Heinz Rühmann as Father Brown, Rosl Mayr as Woman in Store and Lina Carstens as Mrs. Smith, among 17 credited actors.
Does Er kanns nicht lassen have a post-credit scene?
No. Er kanns nicht lassen has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Er kanns nicht lassen in?
The original language of Er kanns nicht lassen is German.
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