Ziehrer sen. is Carl's father, who owns a hat shop where Carl works early in life. The shop offers Carl little pleasure, and his dissatisfaction helps explain why he turns toward music and writing instead of remaining in the family business.
Ferdinand Mayerhofer has 35 screen credits in a career dating back to 1922. Signature works include Concert in Tirol, Singende Jugend, Die Julika. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.