COMEDY . 1975 . 1h 28m . 7.3/10

Lina Braake_

After the death of the owner of the house Lina Braake is living in, the house is accrued to the bank. During the complete refurbishment of the building, the 81-year old woman is thrown out of her flat and is put in an old people′s home. There she meets 84-year old Gustaf. Together, the lively seniors come up with a plan to trick the bank with a smart credit fraud and take their revenge. They need the money to buy a country house on Sardinia and leave Germany for good. Although their coup proves to be successful, the bank soon finds Lina. But due to her old age she cannot be tried anymore.

Starring Lina Carstens, Fritz Rasp, Herbert Bötticher
7.3/10
Rating
1h 28m
Runtime
1975
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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After the death of the owner of the house Lina Braake is living in, the house is accrued to the bank. During the complete refurbishment of the building, the 81-year old woman is thrown out of her flat and is put in an old people′s home. There she meets 84-year old Gustaf. Together, the lively seniors come up with a plan to trick the bank with a smart credit fraud and take their revenge. They need the money to buy a country house on Sardinia and leave Germany for good. Although their coup proves to be successful, the bank soon finds Lina. But due to her old age she cannot be tried anymore.

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Cast
Lina Carstens stars as Lina Braake in Lina Braake.
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Year context
Lina Braake was released 51 years ago in 1975.
Overview
After the death of the owner of the house Lina Braake is living in, the house is accrued to the bank. During the complete refurbishment of the building, the ...
Lina Braake is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 28m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
88 min (1h 28m)
Country
Rating
7.3/10 (7 votes)

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What is Lina Braake about?
After the death of the owner of the house Lina Braake is living in, the house is accrued to the bank. During the complete refurbishment of the building, the 81-year old woman is thrown out of her flat and is put in an old people′s home. There she meets 84-year old Gustaf. Together, the lively seniors come up with a plan to trick the bank with a smart credit fraud and take their revenge. They need the money to buy a country house on Sardinia and leave Germany for good. Although their coup proves to be successful, the bank soon finds Lina. But due to her old age she cannot be tried anymore.
How long is Lina Braake?
Lina Braake has a runtime of 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Who stars in Lina Braake?
The cast of Lina Braake includes Lina Carstens, Fritz Rasp, Herbert Bötticher, Erica Schramm, Benno Hoffmann.
What is the rating of Lina Braake?
Lina Braake has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Drama
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