OTTILIE VON FABER CASTELL
PERIOD SET TV SERIES
It has been such a slow week when it comes to finding new movie and television news for you, spylings, I guess it is that part of the summer when
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Ottilie aired in Germany back in 2019
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Hollywood goes into slumber, so I will entertain you with something a bit old today. Period set television series
OTTILIE VON FABER CASTELL has already aired some time ago in Germany, Portugal and Italy (where it scored rather high viewing numbers over at RAI), but German network
ZDF has now sold it to broadcasters around Europe and also to new streamer Globi that covers North America, so a lot of you will be able to see this story about a brilliant young woman navigating the pitfalls of 19th century business, family and forbidden love.
Kristin Suckow, Martin Wuttke, and
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Count Castel will not find much luck in love with Ottilie
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star in the series about the heiress to world's most famous pen and office material production company. Check out the short trailer below.
OTTILIE VON FABER CASTELL
is set at the end of the 19th century in Germany, when a 16 year-old girl, Ottilie von Faber, inherits her grandfather’s global manufacturing business. In this male dominated world, Ottilie uses all her talent and knowledge to prove
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Although rich as Midas, Ottilie cannot choose the one she loves
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herself and steer the company to greater success. She marries Count Castell and starts a family, but the unconventional Ottilie finds herself deeply in love with someone else, the dashing Philipp von Brand.
