A Man Arrived in August
6.5
Season 1
S1 · E1 · Mar 20, 1977
Episode 1 Episode 1
S1 · E2 · Mar 27, 1977
Episode 2 Episode 2
S1 · E3 · Apr 3, 1977
Episode 3 Episode 3
S1 · E4 · Apr 10, 1977
Episode 4 Episode 4
S1 · E5 · Apr 17, 1977
Episode 5 Episode 5
S1 · E6 · Apr 24, 1977
Episode 6 Episode 6
6 episodes in Season 1
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A travelling showman and his troupe arrive in a town and rid it of a rat infestation (which he presumably caused himself). When they refuse to pay his promised reward—to stay free of charge—he punishes the citizens by turning the water red and making time disappear.
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Cast
16 people
Günther Stoll
Iglody
Known for
What Have You Done to Solange?
The Bloodstained Butterfly
Roman Fromlowitz
Studienrat Konrad Laban
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Karin Hardt
Charlotte Tippner
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Die Schwarzwaldklinik
Die Wicherts von nebenan
Renate Reiche
Lisbeth Laban
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Total vereist
Das Haus im Park
Hildegard Wensch
Änne Konopka
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Neues aus Uhlenbusch
Child's Play
Gert Burkard
Stadtverordneter Klose
Also in
Non-Stop Trouble with my Double
Die Hausmeisterin
Hela Gruel
Lederhexe
Also in
Die Katze im Sack
The Green Archer
Heinz Lieven
Polizist
Known for
Remember
Katja Lüdenbach
Bibliothekarin Fräulein Mäusel
No other roles listed
Günter Meisner
Oberinspektor Krieg
Known for
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
In a Glass Cage
Hanitra Rasoarivony
Sonja
No other roles listed
Herbert Rüdiger
Glaser
Also in
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Tinko
Justus Pfaue Creator · Werner Reinhold Director Rolf Bauer Composer
Total runtime 2h 30m · Episode length 25 min · Type Miniseries
Show info
Premiered
March 20, 1977
Final episode
April 24, 1977
Status
Ended
Network
ZDF
Country
Germany
Type
Miniseries
Episode length
25 min
Total runtime
2h 30m
Original language
German
Production
ZDF
Production
FBT (DE)
Production
Germany
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Ein Mann kam im August
Spoken on screen
German
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