The true story of the Bavarian Tailor Albrecht Berblinger who, after a strange encounter with a balloon starts building a flying machine. Although not an engineer by profession, he never gives up. No matter how many obstacles are put in his way nor how many failures he endures, his ardour is never dampened. He continues with his dream to fly like a bird.
Tilo Prückner
Albrecht Ludwig Berblinger
Vadim Glowna
Kaspar Fesslen
Hannelore Elsner
Anna Berblinger
Dieter Schidor
Schlumberger
Marie Colbin
Irma
Harald Kuhlmann
Jakob Degen
Rudolf Wessely
Pointet
Herbert Prikopa
Lratzky
Dana Medřická
Annas Mutter
The true story of the Bavarian Tailor Albrecht Berblinger who, after a strange encounter with a balloon starts building a flying machine. Although not an engineer by profession, he never gives up. No matter how many obstacles are put in his way nor how many failures he endures, his ardour is never dampened. He continues with his dream to fly like a bird.
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