Christmas at Hoppenstedts (1997)
Früher war mehr Lametta!
Genre : Comedy, Family
Runtime : 37M
Director : Vicco von Bülow
Synopsis
Year by year millions celebrate Christmas with the Hoppenstedts. Where else would you learn how to have comfortable holidays (like with the game "Wir bauen uns ein Atomkraftwerk") and how to put secretly dispose of wrapping paper in the hallway?
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