Watch The Beginner (1985) Official Trailer
5.6 / 10 IMDb October 3, 1985 1h 40m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 40m
Release Date
October 3, 1985
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
German
Country
Germany
Cast
Thomas Gottschalk
as Tommy
Mike Krüger
as Mike
Anja Kruse
as Linda
Sylvia Engelmann
as Tommys Freundin
Ankie Lau
as Ling Ling
Kurt Weinzierl
as Trainer / Sheriff / Archäologe / Louis XIV. / Pianist
Gerd Baltus
as Direktor Kappellusch
Eiji Kusuhara
Werner Kreindl
as Kommissar
Jochen Busse
as Zeitungsleser
Udo Kier
as Graf Frackstein
Thea Gottschalk
as Gräfin Frackstein
Klaus Stiglmeier
as Bestatter
Ossy Kolmann
as Liborius
Corinna Drews
as Jane
Willy Harlander
as Tankstellenpächter
Bob Lockwood
as Goldi
Kenny Whymark
as Humphrey Bogart
Gert Burkard
as Chauffeur
Ludwig Haas
as Manager
Production Companies
K.S. Film
Lisa Film
Roxy FilmAdvertisement
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