“He has luck with women and not a penny in his pocket.”
The story of Jacob Fabian, a somewhat liberal Berlin advertising copywriter who witnesses the collapse of the prewar German society during the 1930s.
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Cast
29 people
Hans Peter Hallwachs
Fabian
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Hermann Lause
Labude
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Ivan Desny
Justizrat Labude
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Charles Regnier
Erfinder
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Carola Regnier
Frau Kulp
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Ruth Niehaus
Ruth Reiter
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Cristel Braak
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Helma Seitz
Fabians Mutter
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Nesthäkchen
Günter Lamprecht
Herr Müller
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Das Boot
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Rainer Hunold
Herr Weckerlein
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Hans-Jürgen Schatz
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Der Fahnder
Wolf Gremm Director · Hans Borgelt Writer Erich Kästner Author
First release April 25, 1980 · Produced in Germany · Production Ziegler Film
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ARD
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Ziegler Film
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Germany
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Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · April 25, 1980
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No release date listed for United States.
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