Nice gift: Shortly before Christmas loses parcel delivery Wolfgang Paschke the debit card, the driver's license and his job. Famously, he also stumbles on a money bag, but a little later he is gone again. Great excitement before the festival!
Acting
Wolfgang Stumph's hapless everyman perfection
Production
Berlin Christmas atmosphere on TV budget
Writing
Rube Goldberg plot machinery of misfortune
Director
Hajo Gies
Wolfgang Stumph
Wolfgang Paschke
Christina Plate
Patricia Paschke
Jaecki Schwarz
Stefan Staudinger
Gunter Berger
Uwe Hagenbach
Michael Brandner
Rolli Wisotzki
Thorsten Wolf
René Henning
Saskia Valencia
Corinna Lorenz
Christel Peters
Hermine Kringel
Ralf Komorr
Mangold
Sven Pippig
Kalle
Peter Bause
Chef des Paketzustelldienstes
Gerd Beyer
Polizist
Herbert Graedtke
Cordula Kablitz-Post
Detlef Kapplusch
Wirt
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Wolfgang Stumph became East Germany's most beloved TV personality through exactly this kind of put-upon everyman role.
Director Hajo Gies specialized in these Tatort-adjacent TV comedies, making him the unlikely king of German small-screen farce.
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