Zum Stanglwirt

For Stangl host is a German television series that was produced from 1993 to 1997 and aired on RTL. The book comes from Ulla Kling. It was directed by Peter Steiner in the form of a sitcom in the German tradition of the comedy.

Background

After the commercial success of the Theaterstadl the Bavarian People's Theatre was established as a program format. RTL was looking for a sequel, since one end of the repertoire was foreseeable and new pieces could not be produced in the required short time.

The most successful role stereotypes of Theaterstadl pieces ( Peter Steiner Sen. as would-be patriarch, Gerda Steiner Palzer as stupid assistant, etc.) were therefore in the transmission format of the sitcom (episodes under 30 minutes net time), Compact issues combined with longer storylines, the ensemble with guest appearances, taken live audience. The film was shot exclusively in a fixed studio setting, but several rooms ( dining room, kitchen, corridor, butcher shop, beer garden) included.

Action

When to Stanglwirt turbulent episodes in the life of the extended family Stangl are seen. The family runs in Bavaria, the restaurant "Zum Stanglwirt " together with attached house butcher shop. Therefore, the property of Stangl is an attraction for men and women, there to exchange the latest gossip news. Since the Stangl's are very well known in the village, they are confronted with all sorts of problems of the villagers and often involved in these problems.

Cast and roles

Guest roles (selection)

• Roberto Blanco
• Ingrid Burmester
• Jürgen Drews
• Meta Günther
• Ulla Kock am Brink
• Dorthe Kollo
• Nino Korda jun.
• Lotti Krekel
• Anita Kupsch
• Marianne Lindner
• Teddy Parker
• Petra Schürmann
• Harry Wijnvoord

And other famous television personalities.

Trivia

The name " Stangl " is relatively common in Upper Bavaria; and according to the local practice, there are actually several hundred restaurants with the name " Stanglwirt ".