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Sams im Glück (2012): Cast

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Sams im Glück is a 2012 family film directed by Peter Gersina, starring Christine Urspruch as Sams, Ulrich Noethen and Aglaia Szyszkowitz. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes.

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Sams im Glück (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Director
Peter Gersina
Genre
Family
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sams im Glück About?

The premise of Sams im Glück without spoilers.

The Taschenbiers appear to live a pleasant life, but their home harbors a peculiar secret. A strange phenomenon dictates that anyone hosting a "Sams" for a decade gradually transforms into one themselves. This unsettling process begins to affect Mr. Taschenbier, though his outward appearance remains unchanged. He exhibits increasingly Sams-like traits – becoming greedy, cheerful, and mischievous – only to lose these memories when he reverts. The looming threat is that continued exposure to the Sams will ultimately change him completely.

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Cast & crew

Sams im Glück Cast & Characters

Christine Urspruch leads the cast as Sams, with Ulrich Noethen as Bruno Taschenbier and Aglaia Szyszkowitz as Frau Taschenbier. Directed by Peter Gersina; 29 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Peter Gersina

More films directed by Peter Gersina: Why I Kidnapped My Boss, Tiger Team: The Mountain of 1000 Dragons and Girls on Top 2.

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Cars

Cars in Sams im Glück

13 cars on screen, including the Volvo PV 544 and the 1984 Mercedes-Benz O 405 VÖV II.

All 13 cars
  • Volvo PV 544 in Sams im Glück Volvo PV 544 Main role
  • 1984 Mercedes-Benz O 405 VÖV II in Sams im Glück 1984 Mercedes-Benz O 405 VÖV II Important role
  • 1989 BMW 5 E34 in Sams im Glück 1989 BMW 5 E34 Minor role
  • Magirus-Deutz Mercur in Sams im Glück Magirus-Deutz Mercur Minor role
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Sams im Glück Also Known As

Also known as “Laimīgais Zamss”.

Also known as
  • Laimīgais Zamss

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Sams im Glück FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Sams im Glück, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sams im Glück?

Sams im Glück runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

When was Sams im Glück released?

Sams im Glück was released on March 27, 2012.

Who directed Sams im Glück?

Sams im Glück was directed by Peter Gersina.

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Who is in the cast of Sams im Glück?

Sams im Glück stars Christine Urspruch as Sams, Ulrich Noethen as Bruno Taschenbier and Aglaia Szyszkowitz as Frau Taschenbier, among 29 credited actors.

Does Sams im Glück have a post-credit scene?

No. Sams im Glück has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Sams im Glück in?

The original language of Sams im Glück is German.

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