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Featuring a great ensemble cast, Auf Wiedersehen Pet follows a likeable bunch of unemployed builders who are forced to start working in Germany to keep food on the table. Led by foreman Dennis (Tim Healy) and the mercurial Oz (Jimmy Nail), the seven strong crew attempts to get by in a foreign country, ending up in all manner of misadventures.
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Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983)
122 min
Seven British construction workers escape Britain's ever growing dole queues and travel to Germany to work on a site in Dusseldorf. We follow their trials and tribulations of working away from home and away from the women they left behind.