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Der Durchdreher

9.019791h 34mMovieComedy

The chaotic journalist Maximilian Glanz is working on his big book that will never be finished, answers letters to the editor of a tabloid newspaper and dreams of escaping to an island and leaving everything behind. His marriage is in…

DirectorHelmut Dietl
WriterHelmut Dietl

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Cast · Directed by Helmut Dietl

TKTowje Kleiner
Towje Kleiner
Maximilian Glanz
HFHelmut Fischer
Helmut Fischer
Lino
INIlse Neubauer
Ilse Neubauer
Henni Finkenzeller
AMAlexander May
Alexander May
Glorias Vater
RMRichard Münch
Richard Münch
Verleger
BVBarbara Valentin
Barbara Valentin
Glorias Freundin
KRKurt Raab
Kurt Raab
Mann von Glorias Freundin
HVHelen Vita
Helen Vita
Frau von Hagen
DA
Dieter Augustin
Taxifahrer
KP
Karsten Peters
Redakteur
ADAnton Diffring
Anton Diffring
Glorias erster Mann

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