Augsburger Puppenkiste - Von dem Fischer und seiner Frau
Synopsis
A large flounder is caught in the net of a poor fisherman. Since it can speak, the fisherman releases it back into the water. As a reward, the fish grants him some of his wishes—or rather, those of his wife...
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