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Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day

151972–19731 seasonRainer Werner Fassbinder

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"A Family Series"

The sprawling story of the everyday triumphs and travails of the young toolmaker Jochen and many of the people populating his world, including the woman he loves, his eccentric family, and his colleagues, with whom he bands together to improve conditions on the factory floor.

ComedyDrama
Love At First SightFactory WorkerCologne, GermanySolidarityTrade UnionFamily RelationshipsBlue CollarMiniseriesWorking ClassFoosball

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What is Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day (1972) about?

The sprawling story of the everyday triumphs and travails of the young toolmaker Jochen and many of the people populating his world, including the woman he loves, his eccentric family, and his colleagues, with whom he bands together to improve conditions on the factory floor.

Who stars in Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day?

Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day stars Gottfried John (Jochen Epp), Wolfried Lier (Wolf Epp), Irm Hermann (Irmgard Erlkönig), Anita Bucher (Käthe Epp), Werner Finck (Gregor Mack). The series was created by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

How many seasons does Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day have?

Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day has 1 seasons. There are 5 episodes in total.

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