Long Hello and Short Goodbye
5.8
The cop Kahnitz wants to finish off the little gangster Ben. The young undercover policewoman Melody is supposed to tempt him to make his final break. What Melody doesn't know is that Kahnitz and Ben are connected by a dark chapter in their past, and Melody is supposed to help Kahnitz settle his old scores. But the intriguing game of love, hate, crime and betrayal inevitably drags everyone involved into a bloody showdown...
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Cast
22 people
Nicolette Krebitz
Melody
Known for
The Tunnel
A Stork's Journey
Marc Hosemann
Ben
Known for
Perfume
Murder Mindfully
Rainer Kaufmann
Jeff Vintar
André Fahning
Ueli Christen
Sunnyi Melles
Aurelia
Known for
Triangle of Sadness
The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch
Martin Rauhaus
Henrik Meyer
Klaus Eichhammer
Axel Milberg
Percy
Known for
Sebastian Fitzek's Therapy
Wetlands
Michael Benthin
Rezeptionist
Also in
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Summer '04
Rainer Kaufmann Director · Jeff Vintar Screenplay Martin Rauhaus Screenplay
Budget $14M · United States release July 15, 1999 · Produced in Germany
Box office
Budget
$14,000,000
Production
Letterbox Filmproduktion
Production
Warner Bros.
Production · Distribution
Studio Hamburg Letterbox Filmproduktion
Production
Germany
Produced in
Languages
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · July 15, 1999
United States · July 15, 1999
Theatrical
Italy
July 18, 2003 · TV premiere
Switzerland
July 16, 1999 · German speaking region
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