Plot summary

As students Fritz (Heinz Erhardt

Heinz Erhardt

Heinz Erhardt was a German comedian, musician, entertainer, actor, and poet.Heinz Erhardt was the son of Baltic German Kapellmeister Gustl Erhardt. He lived most of his childhood at his grandparents in Riga, where his grandfather, Paul Nelder, owned a music house...

), Ulrich (Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff

Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff

Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff, nickname Kuli was a German actor and TV host, remembered mainly as host of Einer wird gewinnen, a quiz show that ran from 1964 to 1987.- External links :* *...

) and Johannes Wolf Albach-Retty

Wolf Albach-Retty

Wolf Albach-Retty was a Vienna-born Austrian actor. He had a daughter with German actress Magda Schneider named Romy Schneider....

 went biking in Carinthia

Carinthia (state)

Carinthia is the southernmost Austrian state or Land. Situated within the Eastern Alps it is chiefly noted for its mountains and lakes.The main language is German. Its regional dialects belong to the Southern Austro-Bavarian group...

. Twenty-five years later they have made their ways. Fritz is a producer of alcoholic beverage

Alcoholic beverage

An alcoholic beverage is a drink containing ethanol, commonly known as alcohol. Alcoholic beverages are divided into three general classes: beers, wines, and spirits. They are legally consumed in most countries, and over 100 countries have laws regulating their production, sale, and consumption...

, Ulrich is a stage actor and Johannes a teacher. When they look back at this biking tour they come across their mutual wish to feel once again as carefree as they did then. Consequently the old friends decide altogether to take a time-out from all their duties and to enjoy themselves by repeating the endeavour. But things become complicated when Katinka (Corny Collins), the future daughter-in-law of Fritz confronts him because she's mad about his son (Robby, played by Peter Kraus

Peter Kraus

Peter Kraus is a German singer and actor.Born Peter Siegfried Krausenecker in Munich, Kraus was popular especially in the 1950s, notably in those musical comedy films where he played opposite Cornelia Froboess.- Youth :...

) and decides to hide from him (Robby) by joining the three friends. The wifes of Fritz and Johannes and Ulrich's girl-friend hear rumours about their partners getting involved with women along the way. So they pick up their trace and follow them secretly. Indeed the men run into their old flings, unaware of being watched...

Cast

• Heinz Erhardt
  Heinz Erhardt
  Heinz Erhardt was a German comedian, musician, entertainer, actor, and poet.Heinz Erhardt was the son of Baltic German Kapellmeister Gustl Erhardt. He lived most of his childhood at his grandparents in Riga, where his grandfather, Paul Nelder, owned a music house...
  
   as Fritz Eilers
• Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff
  Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff
  Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff, nickname Kuli was a German actor and TV host, remembered mainly as host of Einer wird gewinnen, a quiz show that ran from 1964 to 1987.- External links :* *...
  
   as Ulrich Salandt
• Wolf Albach-Retty
  Wolf Albach-Retty
  Wolf Albach-Retty was a Vienna-born Austrian actor. He had a daughter with German actress Magda Schneider named Romy Schneider....
  
   as professor Johannes Büttner
• Waltraut Haas
  Waltraut Haas
  Waltraut Haas is a popular Austrian stage and film actress and singer.Born in Vienna, Haas grew up at Schloss Schönbrunn, where her mother was a restaurateur. Haas made her stage debut in Linz but was soon won over to the big screen...
  
   as Tilla Büttner
• Mady Rahl
  Mady Rahl
  Mady Rahl was a German stage and film actress.Born Edith Gertrud Meta Raschke in Neukölln, now part of Berlin, Rahl trained as an actress and dancer. In 1935 she made her stage debut in Leipzig under the direction of Douglas Sirk and started her film career in 1936 with the movie Der...
  
   as Malchen Eilers
• Katharina Mayberg as "pussycat" Beryl
• Corny Collins as Katinka
• Christiane Hörbiger
  Christiane Hörbiger
  Christiane Hörbiger is an Austrian television and film actress.-Life and work:Christiane Hörbiger is one of the three actress daughters of Austrian actors Attila Hörbiger and Paula Wessely . Her sisters are Elisabeth Orth and Maresa Hörbiger.She has played roles in various German and Austrian TV...
  
   as Angelika Zander
• Inge Meysel
  Inge Meysel
  Inge Meysel was a German actress. From the early 1960s until her death, Meysel was one of Germany's most popular actresses...
  
   as Sylvia Koschinsky
• Vera Balser-Eberle
• Edith Elmay as Uschi
• Eva Fichte
• Traute Duscher as Lotte
• Antonia Mittrowsky as Marianne Hopfleder
• Erna Schickl as Grete Köck
• Günther Bauer as tenor Bert Erichsen
• Walter Janssen
  Walter Janssen
  Walter Janssen was a German film actor. He appeared in over 160 films between 1917 and 1970.-Selected filmography:* Destiny * The Flute Concert of Sans-Souci * Two Hearts in Waltz Time...
  
   as theatre manager Popp
• Peter Kraus
  Peter Kraus
  Peter Kraus is a German singer and actor.Born Peter Siegfried Krausenecker in Munich, Kraus was popular especially in the 1950s, notably in those musical comedy films where he played opposite Cornelia Froboess.- Youth :...
  
   as Robby Eilers

Soundtrack

• Polydor - "Mit Siebzehn" (Music: Werner Scharfenberger, lyrics: Fini Busch)