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The Beginner
The Beginner

The Beginner

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Comedy

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Movie fan Mike has invented a machine with which he is able to take part in every movie which is currently running on his video tape recorder. But he and his friend Tommy are watched while trying out this new device and soon two electronic companies are on their trail to discover the secret of this invention.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

03 October 1985

Country

Germany

Cast

Thomas Gottschalk

Thomas Gottschalk

Tommy

Mike Krüger

Mike Krüger

Mike

Anja Kruse

Anja Kruse

Linda

Sylvia Engelmann

Sylvia Engelmann

Tommys Freundin

Ankie Lau

Ankie Lau

Ling Ling

Kurt Weinzierl

Kurt Weinzierl

Trainer / Sheriff / Archäologe / Louis XIV. / Pianist

Gerd Baltus

Gerd Baltus

Direktor Kappellusch

Eiji Kusuhara

Eiji Kusuhara

Werner Kreindl

Werner Kreindl

Kommissar

Jochen Busse

Jochen Busse

Zeitungsleser

Udo Kier

Udo Kier

Graf Frackstein

Thea Gottschalk

Thea Gottschalk

Gräfin Frackstein

Klaus Stiglmeier

Klaus Stiglmeier

Bestatter

Ossy Kolmann

Ossy Kolmann

Liborius

Corinna Drews

Corinna Drews

Jane

Willy Harlander

Willy Harlander

Tankstellenpächter

Bob Lockwood

Bob Lockwood

Goldi

Kenny Whymark

Kenny Whymark

Humphrey Bogart

Gert Burkard

Gert Burkard

Chauffeur

Ludwig Haas

Ludwig Haas

Manager

Alexander Gittinger

Alexander Gittinger

Wolfgang Haussmann

Wolfgang Haussmann

Klaus Fuchs

Klaus Fuchs

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