Everything's a Lie (1992)
Erich Kasulke and Rudolf Portmann are comedian stars of the former GDR. When the Wall falls, so does their success. Portmann becomes a successful businessman, while Kasulke tries to continue working on the comedy circuit - without success. When his wife also cheats on him, he decides to start a new life in Berlin. There he quickly meets his old friend Portmann, who has built up a huge company. He offers him a job. But Erich puts the entire company in danger...
Director: Heiko Schier
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: April 9, 1992
Cast
- Dieter Hallervorden - Günther Kasulke
- Petra Hinze - Hilde Kasulke
- Franziska Arnold - Rita Kasulke
- Billie Zöckler - Lizzy Portmann
- Peter Fitz - Rudolf Portmann
- Ottfried Fischer - Agent Meier
- Florian Martens - Jochen Wüst
- Heino Ferch - Representative
- Claudia Wenzel - Secretary
- Gunter Berger - Dentist
Screenplay
Music: Piet Klocke
Cinematography: Jörg Jeshel
Editing: Peter R. Adam
Production: RC Film
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
comedian, gdr
More Films by Director: Heiko Schier
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Everything's a Lie about?
- Erich Kasulke and Rudolf Portmann are comedian stars of the former GDR. When the Wall falls, so does their success. Portmann becomes a successful businessman, while Kasulke tries to continue working on the comedy circuit - without success. When his wife also cheats on him, he decides to start a new life in Berlin. There he quickly meets his old friend Portmann, who has built up a huge company. He offers him a job. But Erich puts the entire company in danger...
- Who directed Everything's a Lie?
- Everything's a Lie was directed by Heiko Schier.
- Who stars in Everything's a Lie?
- Everything's a Lie stars Dieter Hallervorden, Petra Hinze, Franziska Arnold, Billie Zöckler, Peter Fitz, Ottfried Fischer.
- How long is Everything's a Lie?
- Everything's a Lie has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Everything's a Lie?
- Everything's a Lie is a Comedy film.
- Where was Everything's a Lie produced?
- Everything's a Lie was produced in Germany.