Home Guardsman Bruggler () is a 1936 German war film directed by Werner Klingler and starring Ludwig Kerscher, Franziska Kinz and Rolf Pinegger. It is set in the Tyrol during the First World War and depicts the activities of the local home guard unit. It was based on a novel by Anton Graf Bossi-Fedrigotti, itself based on the diary of the titular Anton Bruggler. Location shooting took place in the Dolomites.

Cast and characters

Ludwig Kerscher as Toni Bruggler

Franziska Kinz as Mother Bruggler

Rolf Pinegger as Grandfather Bruggler

Eduard Köck as Anderl Theissbacher

Viktor Gehring as Waldemar

Friedrich Ulmer as Hans Oberwexer

Beppo Brem as Jorgl Trimml

Lola Chlud as Countess von Teuff

Gustl Gstettenbaur as Bartl Theissbacher

Hans Hanauer as Sepp Thaler

Fritz Hofbauer as Sebastian Mutschechner

Willy Schultes as Hannes Baumgartner

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1936 films

Films of Nazi Germany

1936 war films

German war films

1930s German-language films

Films directed by Werner Klingler

Films set in Austria

Films set in the Alps

Films set in the 1910s

World War I films set on the Italian Front

Films based on Austrian novels

Films based on Italian novels

German black-and-white films

UFA GmbH films

1930s German films

Militiaman Bruggler