Ein Schweizer namens Nötzli
Nötzli is a shy but lovable accountant. Due to a mix-up, he unexpectedly makes a career for himself and is finally able to realize his secret ideas. But it becomes a temporary dream. Swiss accountant…
Ein Schweizer namens Nötzli
Nötzli is a shy but lovable accountant. Due to a mix-up, he unexpectedly makes a career for himself and is finally able to realize his secret ideas. But it becomes a temporary dream. Swiss accountant Josef Nötzli has been working in a Berlin chemical company for 26 years, but promotion, or appreciation for his work, are nowhere in sight. Until, thanks a misunderstanding and misdirected letters of recommendation, Nötzli suddenly gets the management position which he had dreamed about for 20 years. Everything seems to be going well, Nötzli's further rise seems unstoppable. —yal-5 Joseph Nötzli (Walter Roderer) has been working as an accountant at a large chemical plant in Berlin for 26 years. He has long since buried his professional dreams, and his carefully thought-out production proposals have not even been noticed. So Nötzli struggles with daily office frustration and his petty superior Arribert Müller (Friedrich Georg Beckhaus). He lives out his talents in his allotment garden, where he has built up a little piece of Switzerland and grows giant tomatoes in a small research laboratory. He doesn't want to leave the company because for years he has been secretly in love with his attractive coworker Hilde Hartmann (Ursela Monn), who unfortunately knows nothing of his longing. But then, thanks to a mysterious mix-up, Nötzli is promoted to management from one day to the next. At last he can put his knowledge and ideas into practice. And he soon succeeds in getting the unstable company back on track. Nötzli, the successful manager, enjoys the admiration of those around him. But then he succumbs to the temptations of power, betrays his love for Hilde and thereby brings about his own downfall. —SRF
Ein Schweizer namens Nötzli
Comedy
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Nötzli is a shy but lovable accountant. Due to a mix-up, he unexpectedly makes a career for himself and is finally able to realize his secret ideas. But it becomes a temporary dream.
Swiss accountant Josef Nötzli has been working in a Berlin chemical company for 26 years, but promotion, or appreciation for his work, are nowhere in sight. Until, thanks a misunderstanding and misdirected letters of recommendation, Nötzli suddenly gets the management position which he had dreamed about for 20 years. Everything seems to be going well, Nötzli's further rise seems unstoppable.
—yal-5 Joseph Nötzli (Walter Roderer) has been working as an accountant at a large chemical plant in Berlin for 26 years. He has long since buried his professional dreams, and his carefully thought-out production proposals have not even been noticed. So Nötzli struggles with daily office frustration and his petty superior Arribert Müller (Friedrich Georg Beckhaus).
He lives out his talents in his allotment garden, where he has built up a little piece of Switzerland and grows giant tomatoes in a small research laboratory. He doesn't want to leave the company because for years he has been secretly in love with his attractive coworker Hilde Hartmann (Ursela Monn), who unfortunately knows nothing of his longing. But then, thanks to a mysterious mix-up, Nötzli is promoted to management from one day to the next.
At last he can put his knowledge and ideas into practice. And he soon succeeds in getting the unstable company back on track. Nötzli, the successful manager, enjoys the admiration of those around him.
But then he succumbs to the temptations of power, betrays his love for Hilde and thereby brings about his own downfall. —SRF.