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The Harmonists
The Harmonists

The Harmonists

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Comedian Harmonists tells the story of a famous, German male sextet, five vocals and piano, the "Comedian Harmonists", from the day they meet first in 1927 to the day in 1934, when they become banned by the upcoming Nazis, because three of them are Jewish.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$244523

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

126 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

25 December 1997

Country

Austria

Cast

Ben Becker

Ben Becker

Robert Biberti

Heino Ferch

Heino Ferch

Roman Cycowski

Ulrich Noethen

Ulrich Noethen

Harry Frommermann

Heinrich Schafmeister

Heinrich Schafmeister

Erich A. Collin

Max Tidof

Max Tidof

Ari Leschnikoff

Kai Wiesinger

Kai Wiesinger

Erwin Bootz

Meret Becker

Meret Becker

Erna Eggstein

Katja Riemann

Katja Riemann

Mary Cycowski

Rolf Hoppe

Rolf Hoppe

Julius Streicher

Dana Vávrová

Dana Vávrová

Ursula Bootz

Noemi Fischer

Noemi Fischer

Otto Sander

Otto Sander

Michaela Rosen

Michaela Rosen

Günter Lamprecht

Günter Lamprecht

Gérard Semaan

Gérard Semaan

Jürgen Schornagel

Jürgen Schornagel

Rudolf Wessely

Rudolf Wessely

Susi Nicoletti

Susi Nicoletti

Trude Ackermann

Trude Ackermann

Giora Feidman

Giora Feidman

Jochen Nickel

Jochen Nickel

Kathi Lindner

Kathi Lindner

Babsy Artner

Babsy Artner

Anna Kathrin Bleuler

Anna Kathrin Bleuler

Tina Bordihn

Tina Bordihn

Martin Brambach

Martin Brambach

Susanne Hoss

Susanne Hoss

Lukas Miko

Lukas Miko

Veronika Neugebauer

Veronika Neugebauer

Klaus Nierhoff

Klaus Nierhoff

Johannes Silberschneider

Johannes Silberschneider

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