Germany / Jul 06, 1937
My Son the Minister (1937)
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Sylvia has succeeded in making her son Robert a minister in the French Republic. His old servent, Gabriel, interrupts the young man during an "erotic" conference with the singer Betty. She's there, because her politically inappropriate songs is about to get her banned from the stage, which the minister would like to prevent. A fight breaks out between Robert and Gabriel and Sylvia, his mother, has to confess to Robert, that Gabriel is actually his father. When the minister once again misbehaves, this time at a ball, his servant and father Gabriel decides that the time has come to slap his son in everyone's presence. Robert is forced to resign and a journalist from the People's Front suggests Gabriel for the post of minister. - The film was classified after the end of the german third empire as a reservation film.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hilde Körber | Betty Joinville |
| Aribert Wäscher | Baroche |
| Bruno Ziener | Pierre, Diener |
| Carl Auen | Ein Zeitungsreporter |
| Josef Dahmen | Ein revolutionärer Zwischenrufer |
| Wolfgang Dohnberg | |
| Angelo Ferrari | Ein Hauptmann |
| Charles Francois | Ein Kellner bei der Soirée |
| Hermann Mayer-Falkow | Polizist |
| Leo Peukert | Kabarett-Direktor |
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mein Sohn, der Herr Minister |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | UFA |
| Release date | 6 luglio 1937 |
| Production | Erich von Neusser |
| Writer | Karl Georg Külb, Edgar Kahn |
| Cinematography | Günther Anders |
| Assistant directors | Veit Harlan |
| Camera operators | Günther Anders |
| Additional photography | Günther Anders |
| Production design | Walter Röhrig |
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| Art direction | Walter Röhrig |
| Set decoration | Walter Röhrig |
| Music | Leo Leux |
| Sound | Leo Leux |
Release dates
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