August der Glückliche

Synopsis

When the heart-sick bus driver August is forced into involuntary retirement, he decides to gamble away his severance pay at the casino. But he wins: a million euros! Looking for a person who truly loves him, August places an advertisement in the newspaper: Millionaire is looking for a loving wife who will give him an heir! The pretty Sonja answers. She is supposed to give August a child, in exchange for the child inheriting the assets. What Sonja August is keeping quiet about: She is already pregnant and in acute financial trouble. But August's relatives also sense their chance at the million.

Top cast

Otto Schenk

August Grandits

Dana Vávrová

Sonja

Ulrike Beimpold

Frieda Salcher

Fritz Karl

Michael

Herbert Knaup

Grabowski