Schacko Klak

1989•1h 29m

DramaHistory

The title of the film, set in Luxembourg in 1942, during the Nazi occupation, amalgamates the words Schacko (helmet) and chapeau claque (opera hat). The village, in which it is set, has not yet been feeling the effects of the war at this point.

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Samsa Film

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Cast

André Jung

Papp

Myriam Muller

Nell

Claude Wagner

Crëscht

Michèle Clees

Mamm

Paul Greisch

Bop

Josiane Peiffer

Tata Zëss

Shirin Fabeck

Jhuliett

Uli Eichenberger

Monni Pit

Steve Karier

Nic

Alain Hoffmann

Heng

Gasty Gengler

Raym

Mike Lacour

Gust

Christian Kmiotek

Mousel

Monique Reuter

Ketti

Denise Gregoire

Léonie

Luc Feit

Jules

Ali Bintz

Jhoss

Marie-Paule von Roesgen

Marechen

Thierry van Werveke

Eck

Manu Worré

Irma

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