---
title: "When Edith's Bells Toll"
year: 2016
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/when-edith-s-bells-toll-2016"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 427799
imdb_id: "tt6242294"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 104
community_rating: 6.0
vote_count: 4
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# When Edith's Bells Toll (2016) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/when-edith-s-bells-toll-2016

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Released in Germany on November 27, 2016, the comedy film When Edith's Bells Toll has a runtime of one hour and forty-four minutes. As the year draws to a close and Christmas approaches, the season brings difficulties for characters who lack family and children to celebrate with. The situation is described as the blackest day of the year for Hartz VIII recipient Edith Schröder, played by Ades Zabel, along with leggings store owner Biggy, played by Biggy van Blond, and local pub landlady Jutta Hartmann, played by Bob Schneider. Tired of solitude, microwave meals, war films, and men's strip shows, the girlfriends decide to change their traditions. Instead of spending the holiday alone, they plan to celebrate together at Edith's home, complete with a delicious roast goose and plenty of cheap, luscious liquor.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | Plex, Plex Channel | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Plex | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Ades Zabel

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Ades Zabel** as *Edith Schröder / Emma Wuttke*
- **Biggy van Blond** as *Brigitte Wuttke*
- **Bob Schneider** as *Jutta Hartmann*
- **Nicolai Tegeler** as *Costa Kakalakis / Enrico-Norman / Verkäufer*
- **Stefan Kuschner** as *Kevin-Adriano / Berthold B. Grabschbach / Ilonka Wuttke*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch When Edith's Bells Toll online?
When Edith's Bells Toll is currently available to watch or stream on Plex, Plex Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is When Edith's Bells Toll worth watching?
When Edith's Bells Toll holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 4 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie When Edith's Bells Toll and when was it released?
When Edith's Bells Toll is a feature film with a runtime of 104 minutes. It was released in 2016. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed When Edith's Bells Toll?
When Edith's Bells Toll was directed by Ades Zabel.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [When Edith's Bells Toll — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/427799)
- [When Edith's Bells Toll (2016) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6242294/fullcredits/)
- [When Edith's Bells Toll (2016) - Cast & Crew — The Movie ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/427799-ediths-glocken-der-film/cast)
- [When Edith's Bells Toll (2016) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/when-ediths-bells-toll/credits)
- [When Edith's Bells Toll - Cast & Crew - Flickchart](https://www.flickchart.com/movie/when-ediths-bells-toll/credits)

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